Proverbs 11:17

Tree of Life Version

A kind man does his own soul good, but a cruel man harms his own flesh.

Cross References

Matthew 5:7

“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall be shown mercy.

James 2:13

For judgment is merciless to the one who does not show mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I am looking for a gift, but for fruit that overflows to your credit.

Daniel 4:27

the king exclaimed, “Is this not the great Babylon that I have built as the royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?”

Isaiah 57:1

The righteous one perishes, but no one takes it to heart. Godly men are taken away, but no one discerns that the righteous man is taken from evil.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one who has no one else, neither son nor brother, yet there is no end to all his toil. His eyes are not content with riches. “So, for whom am I toiling, and depriving myself of prosperity?” This too is meaningless— a grievous task!

Proverbs 15:27

One greedy for gain troubles his household, but whoever hates bribes will live.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you—a good measure, pressed down, shaken together, overflowing, will be given into your lap. For whatever measure you measure out will be measured back to you.”

Job 20:16

He sucks the poison of serpents; fangs of a viper kill him.

Proverbs 22:9

One with a bountiful eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.