Proverbs 11:27

New Messianic Version Bible

He that diligently seeks good procures favour: but he that seeks mischief, it shall come unto him.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:11

An evil [man] seeks only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah [stop and diligently consider what was just said].

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman [magnificent] on the gallow (to approve, commend, accept)s that he had prepared for Mordekhai [little man]. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.

Psalm 10:2

The wicked in [his] pride does persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Proverbs 22:9

He that has a bountiful eye shall be Blessed (Favored by God; happy; prosperous); for he gives of his bread to the poor.