Thematic Bible
Proverbs 24:1 (show verse)
Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Proverbs 24:2 (show verse)
For their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Company » Who not to have company with
Desires » What not to desire
Destruction » Who studies destruction
Envy » Who not to envy
Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
Heart » The unregenerate » Is malicious
character of the unrenewed Heart » Studieth destruction
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Speaking, evil » General references to
Speech » Evil, general references to
Speech/communication » Whose lips talk of mischief
Desires » What not to desire
Destruction » Who studies destruction
Envy » Who not to envy
Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
Heart » The unregenerate » Is malicious
character of the unrenewed Heart » Studieth destruction
Mischief » Who speaks of mischief
Speaking, evil » General references to
Speech » Evil, general references to
Speech/communication » Whose lips talk of mischief
Proverbs 24:3 (show verse)
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:
Proverbs 24:4 (show verse)
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
Proverbs 24:5 (show verse)
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increases strength.
Proverbs 24:6 (show verse)
For by wise counsel you shall wage your war: and in a multitude of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 24:7 (show verse)
Wisdom is too lofty for a fool: he opens not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 24:8 (show verse)
He that plans to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Proverbs 24:9 (show verse)
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Error » Definition of » Foolish thoughts
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
Foolishness » The thought of foolishness
Scorn » Scorners
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Are hated by men
Sin » What is sin
Sin » Defined » Foolish thoughts
Sin » The thought of foolishness is
Thoughts » Evil
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Foolish thoughts
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
Foolishness » The thought of foolishness
Scorn » Scorners
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Are hated by men
Sin » What is sin
Sin » Defined » Foolish thoughts
Sin » The thought of foolishness is
Thoughts » Evil
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Foolish thoughts
Proverbs 24:10 (show verse)
If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small.
Proverbs 24:11 (show verse)
Deliver those that are drawn toward death, hold back those that are stumbling to the slaughter;
Proverbs 24:12 (show verse)
If you say, Behold, we knew it not; does not he that weighs the heart consider it? and he that keeps your soul, does not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Proverbs 24:13 (show verse)
My son, eat honey because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste:
Proverbs 24:14 (show verse)
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto your soul: when you have found it, then there shall be a reward, and your hope shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:15 (show verse)
Lie not in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 24:16 (show verse)
For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity.
Proverbs 24:17 (show verse)
Rejoice not when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles:
Duty » To brethren » To enemies
Enemies » Duty to enemies
Enemies » Loving your enemies
Enemies » Rejoice not at the failings of
Love » Maternal » Of enemies
Rejoice » What not to rejoice in
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » In evil forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden by our lord
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to enemies
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty to enemies
Enemies » Duty to enemies
Enemies » Loving your enemies
Enemies » Rejoice not at the failings of
Love » Maternal » Of enemies
Rejoice » What not to rejoice in
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » In evil forbidden
Revenge » Forbidden by our lord
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to enemies
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty to enemies
Proverbs 24:18 (show verse)
Lest the LORD sees it, and it displeases him, and he turns away his wrath from him.
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 24:19 (show verse)
Fret not yourself because of evil men, neither be you envious at the wicked;
Proverbs 24:20 (show verse)
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs 24:21 (show verse)
My son, fear the LORD and the king: and associate not with them that are given to change:
Character » Instability of
Children » Should » Fear God
duties of Citizens » General references to
Civic duties » General references to
Duties » Of citizens » General references to
Government » Fearing the king
Instability » Warnings against
Kings » Should be » Feared
Loyalty » Encouraged
Nation » Duty to
The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » Civic duties
Children » Should » Fear God
duties of Citizens » General references to
Civic duties » General references to
Duties » Of citizens » General references to
Government » Fearing the king
Instability » Warnings against
Kings » Should be » Feared
Loyalty » Encouraged
Nation » Duty to
The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » Civic duties
Proverbs 24:22 (show verse)
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knows the ruin of them both?
Proverbs 24:23 (show verse)
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have partiality in judgment.
Judgment » How not to judge
Magistrates » Wisdom and integrity essential to
Partiality » Forbidden
Respect of persons » Partiality
Rulers' » Wisdom and integrity essential to
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Wisdom and integrity essential to
Magistrates » Wisdom and integrity essential to
Partiality » Forbidden
Respect of persons » Partiality
Rulers' » Wisdom and integrity essential to
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Wisdom and integrity essential to
Proverbs 24:24 (show verse)
He that says unto the wicked, you are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Proverbs 24:25 (show verse)
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs 24:26 (show verse)
Every man shall kiss his lips who gives a right answer.
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 24:27 (show verse)
Prepare your work outside, and make it fit for yourself in the field; and afterwards build your house.
Proverbs 24:28 (show verse)
Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause; and deceive not with your lips.
Proverbs 24:29 (show verse)
Say not, I will do so to him as he has done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
Proverbs 24:30 (show verse)
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Fence » Made of stone walls
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Ruin
Idleness and sloth » Effects of, afford instruction to others
Industry » The slothful devoid of
Instruction » From nature
Instruction » Also see
Laziness » Lazy people
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Understanding » Those that are void of understanding
Vineyard » Neglected
Vineyards » Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Ruin
Idleness and sloth » Effects of, afford instruction to others
Industry » The slothful devoid of
Instruction » From nature
Instruction » Also see
Laziness » Lazy people
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Understanding » Those that are void of understanding
Vineyard » Neglected
Vineyards » Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste
Proverbs 24:31 (show verse)
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and weeds had covered its face, and its stone wall was broken down.
Fence » Made of stone walls
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Ruin
Idleness and sloth » Effects of, afford instruction to others
Industry » The slothful devoid of
Instruction » From nature
Instruction » Also see
Laziness » Lazy people
Nettles » An obnoxious plant
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Understanding » Those that are void of understanding
Vineyard » Neglected
Vineyards » Frequently walled or fenced with hedges
Vineyards » Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste
Walls » Mentioned in scripture » Of vineyards
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Ruin
Idleness and sloth » Effects of, afford instruction to others
Industry » The slothful devoid of
Instruction » From nature
Instruction » Also see
Laziness » Lazy people
Nettles » An obnoxious plant
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Understanding » Those that are void of understanding
Vineyard » Neglected
Vineyards » Frequently walled or fenced with hedges
Vineyards » Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste
Walls » Mentioned in scripture » Of vineyards
Proverbs 24:32 (show verse)
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Proverbs 24:33 (show verse)
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 24:34 (show verse)
So shall your poverty come like a robber; and your want like an armed man.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Hunger
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Want
Instruction » From nature
Instruction » Also see
Laziness » Lazy people
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Poverty » Contributing causes of sinful » Drunkenness and gluttony
Rising » Late » consequences of
Understanding » Those that are void of understanding
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Want
Instruction » From nature
Instruction » Also see
Laziness » Lazy people
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Poverty » Contributing causes of sinful » Drunkenness and gluttony
Rising » Late » consequences of
Understanding » Those that are void of understanding