Proverbs 13:12

Revised Version 1885

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

Cross References

Genesis 46:30

And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, that thou art yet alive.

Nehemiah 2:2

And the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid.

Psalm 143:7

Make haste to answer me, O LORD; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me; Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: But he that gathereth by labour shall have increase.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself: But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:19

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

Song of Solomon 5:8

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, That ye tell him, that I am sick of love.

John 16:22

And ye therefore now have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh away from you.

Revelation 2:7

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.

Revelation 22:2

in the midst of the street thereof. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve manner of fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.