Proverbs 17:11

Conservative English Version

Cruel people want to rebel, and so vicious attackers will be sent against them.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

(SEE 15:10)

2 Samuel 18:15

Ten of Joab's bodyguards came over and finished him off.

2 Samuel 18:19

Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, "Joab, let me run and tell King David that the LORD has rescued him from his enemies."

2 Samuel 20:1

A troublemaker from the tribe of Benjamin was there. His name was Sheba the son of Bichri, and he blew a trumpet to get everyone's attention. Then he said, "People of Israel, David the son of Jesse doesn't belong to us! Let's go home."

2 Samuel 20:22

She went to the people of the town and talked them into doing it. They cut off Sheba's head and threw it to Joab. Joab blew a signal on his trumpet, and the soldiers returned to their homes. Joab went back to David in Jerusalem.

1 Kings 2:31

Solomon replied: Do what Joab said. Kill him and bury him! Then my family and I won't be responsible for what he did to Abner the commander of Israel's army and to Amasa the commander of Judah's army. He killed those innocent men without my father knowing about it. Both of them were better men than Joab. Now the LORD will make him pay for those murders.

1 Kings 2:46

"Benaiah," Solomon shouted, "kill Shimei." So Shimei died. Solomon was now in complete control of his kingdom.

Proverbs 17:10

A sensible person accepts correction, but you can't beat sense into a fool.

Proverbs 17:12

A bear robbed of her cubs is far less dangerous than a stubborn fool.

Proverbs 24:21

My children, you must respect the LORD and the king, and you must not make friends with anyone who rebels against either of them.

Matthew 21:41

The chief priests and leaders answered, "He will kill them in some horrible way. Then he will rent out his vineyard to people who will give him his share of grapes at harvest time."

Matthew 22:7

This made the king so furious that he sent an army to kill those murderers and burn down their city.

Luke 19:27

Now bring me the enemies who didn't want me to be their king. Kill them while I watch!"