Proverbs 11:27

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Well doth he rise early who seeketh good things; but he that seeketh after evil things shall be oppressed by them.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:11

An evil man always seeketh quarrels: but a cruel angel shall be sent against him.

Psalm 57:6

Which will not hear the voice of the charmers; nor of the wizard that charmeth wisely.

Psalm 10:2

In the Lord I put my trust: how then do you say to my soul, Get thee away from hence to the mountain like a sparrow?

Proverbs 22:9

He that is inclined to mercy shall be blessed: for of his bread he hath given to the poor. He that maketh presents shall purchase victory and honour: but he carrieth away the souls of the receivers.