Proverbs 13:12

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

Cross References

Genesis 46:30

Yisra'el said to Yosef, *Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive.*

Nehemiah 2:2

The king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid.

Psalm 143:7

Hurry to answer me, LORD. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:19

Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

Song of Solomon 5:8

I adjure you, daughters of Yerushalayim, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love. Friends

John 16:22

Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

Revelation 2:7

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.

Revelation 22:2

in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.