Proverbs 15:25

The Scriptures 2009

יהוה tears down the house of the proud, And He sets up the boundary of the widow.

Cross References

Job 24:21

treating evil the barren who does not bear, and does no good for the widow.

Psalm 10:14

Rĕsh You have seen it, for You observe trouble and grief, To repay with Your hand. The poor commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 138:6

Though יהוה is exalted, He looks on the humble; But the proud He perceives from a distance.

Psalm 146:9

יהוה guards the strangers, He lifts up the fatherless and widow, But the way of the wrong ones He turns upside down.

Psalm 52:1

Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The loving-commitment of Ěl is all day long!

Psalm 52:5

Let Ěl also break you down forever, Take you and pluck you out of your tent. And He shall uproot you From the land of the living. Selah.

Proverbs 12:7

The wrong are overthrown, And are no more, But the house of the righteous stands.

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the wrong is destroyed, But the tent of the straight flourishes.

Proverbs 15:26

Evil thoughts are an abomination to יהוה, But pleasant words are clean.

Proverbs 23:10

Do not move the ancient boundary, And do not enter the fields of the fatherless;

Isaiah 1:17

“Learn to do good! Seek right-ruling, reprove the oppressor, defend the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Isaiah 2:12

For יהוה of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up, so that it is brought low;

Jeremiah 5:28

They have become fat, they are sleek. They also overlook the deeds of the wrong. They did not rightly rule the cause of the fatherless, so that they prosper. And the right of the needy they did not rightly rule.

Daniel 5:20

“But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was so strong as to act proudly, he was put down from his throne of reign, and they took his preciousness from him.

Deuteronomy 19:14

“Do not remove your neighbour’s boundary, which those in the past have set, in your inheritance which you inherit in the land that יהוה your Elohim is giving you to possess.

James 1:27

Clean and undefiled religion before the Elohim and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way, you younger ones, be subject to elders. And gird yourselves with humility toward one another, for “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”