Proverbs 27:17

New King James Version

As iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works,

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and perfume delight the heart, And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight by hearty counsel.

1 Samuel 23:16

Then Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose and went to David in the woods and strengthened his hand in God.

2 Timothy 2:3

You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

James 1:2

My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials,

2 Timothy 1:8

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share with me in the sufferings for the gospel according to the power of God,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

that no one should be shaken by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.

2 Timothy 1:12

For this reason I also suffer these things; nevertheless I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.

Joshua 1:18

Whoever rebels against your command and does not heed your words, in all that you command him, shall be put to death. Only be strong and of good courage.”

Joshua 2:24

And they said to Joshua, “Truly the Lord has delivered all the land into our hands, for indeed all the inhabitants of the country are fainthearted because of us.”

Proverbs 27:16

Whoever restrains her restrains the wind, And grasps oil with his right hand.

Proverbs 27:18

Whoever keeps the fig tree will eat its fruit; So he who waits on his master will be honored.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirs up strife, And a furious man abounds in transgression.

John 11:29

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly and came to Him.