Proverbs 17:11

The Scriptures 2009

An evil one seeks only rebellion, So a cruel messenger is sent against him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

Aḇshalom also sent for Aḥithophel the Gilonite, counsellor of Dawiḏ, from his city, from Giloh, while he slaughtered slaughterings. And it came to be that the conspiracy became potent, for the people with Aḇshalom kept increasing.

2 Samuel 18:15

And ten young men who bore Yo’aḇ’s armour went around, and struck Aḇshalom and put him to death.

2 Samuel 18:19

And Aḥima‛ats son of Tsaḏoq said, “Please let me run and take the news to the sovereign, for יהוה has avenged him of his enemies.”

2 Samuel 20:1

And there came to be a man of Beliya‛al, whose name was Sheḇa son of Biḵri, a Binyamite. And he blew with the shophar, and said, “We have no part in Dawiḏ, nor do we have inheritance in the son of Yishai – each one to his tents, O Yisra’ĕl!”

2 Samuel 20:22

So the woman in her wisdom went to all the people. And they cut off the head of Sheḇa son of Biḵri, and threw it out to Yo’aḇ. Then he blew with the shophar, and they dispersed from the city, each one to his tent. And Yo’aḇ returned to the sovereign at Yerushalayim.

1 Kings 2:31

And the sovereign said to him, “Do as he has said, and fall upon him. And you shall bury him, so that you take away from me and from the house of my father the blood which Yo’aḇ shed without cause.

1 Kings 2:46

So the sovereign commanded Benayahu son of Yehoyaḏa, and he went out and fell on him, and he died. And the reign was established in the hand of Shelomoh.

Proverbs 17:10

Reproof enters deeper into a wise man Than a hundred strikes on a fool.

Proverbs 17:12

Let a bereaved bear meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear יהוה and the sovereign; Do not mingle with those who change;

Matthew 21:41

They said to Him, “Evil ones! He shall bring them to evil destruction, and lease the vineyard to other farmers who shall give to him the fruits in their seasons.”

Matthew 22:7

“But when the sovereign heard, he was wroth, and sent out his soldiers, destroyed those murderers, and set their city on fire.

Luke 19:27

But those enemies of mine who did not wish me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.’ ”