Proverbs 18:17

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:13

He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.

Proverbs 18:16

A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

Genesis 39:19

It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, *This is what your servant did to me,* that his wrath was kindled.