Proverbs 27:17

New International Version

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:16

restraining her is like restraining the wind or grasping oil with the hand.

Proverbs 27:18

The one who guards a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever protects their master will be honored.

Proverbs 27:9

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.

John 11:29

When Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.

1 Thessalonians 3:3

so that no one would be unsettled by these trials. For you know quite well that we are destined for them.

2 Timothy 1:12

That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet this is no cause for shame, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day.

2 Timothy 1:8

So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.

2 Timothy 2:3

Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,

James 1:2

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,

Joshua 1:18

Whoever rebels against your word and does not obey it, whatever you may command them, will be put to death. Only be strong and courageous!”

Joshua 2:24

They said to Joshua, “The Lord has surely given the whole land into our hands; all the people are melting in fear because of us.”

1 Samuel 23:16

And Saul’s son Jonathan went to David at Horesh and helped him find strength in God.