Proverbs 27:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Iron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider one another, to provoke unto charity and to good works:

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul.

1 Samuel 23:16

And Jonathan the son of Saul arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hands in God. And he said to him:

2 Timothy 2:3

Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

James 1:2

My brethren, count it all joy, when you shall fall into divers temptations;

2 Timothy 1:8

Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but labour with the gospel, according to the power of God,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

That no man should be moved in these tribulations: for yourselves know, that we are appointed thereunto.

2 Timothy 1:12

For which cause I also suffer these things: but I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed, and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him, against that day.

Joshua 1:18

He that shall gainsay thy mouth, and not obey all thy words, that thou shalt command him, let him die: only take thou courage, and do manfully.

Joshua 2:24

And said: The Lord hath delivered all this land into our hands, and all the inhabitants thereof are overthrown with fear.

Proverbs 27:16

He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call in the oil of his right hand.

Proverbs 27:18

He that keepeth the fig tree, shall eat the fruit thereof: and he that is the keeper of his master, shall be glorified.

Proverbs 29:22

A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.

John 11:29

She, as soon as she heard this, riseth quickly, and cometh to him.