Verse 7
Many{H7227} waters{H4325} cannot{H3201} quench{H3518} love,{H160} Neither can floods{H5104} drown{H7857} it: If a man{H376} would give{H5414} all the substance{H1952} of his house{H1004} for love,{H160} He would utterly{H936} be contemned.{H936}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 6:35 : 35 He will not regard{H5375} any ransom;{H3724} Neither will he rest content,{H14} though thou givest many{H7235} gifts.{H7810}
- Rom 13:8-9 : 8 Owe{G3784} no man{G3367} anything,{G1487} save{G3361} to love{G25} one another:{G240} for{G1063} he that loveth{G25} his neighbor{G2087} hath fulfilled{G4137} the law.{G3551} 9 For{G1063} this,{G3588} Thou shalt{G3431} not{G3756} commit adultery,{G3431} Thou shalt{G5407} not{G3756} kill,{G5407} Thou shalt{G2813} not{G3756} steal,{G2813} Thou shalt{G5576} not{G3756} covet,{G1937} and{G2532} if{G1487} there be any{G5100} other{G2087} commandment,{G1785} it is summed{G346} up in{G1722} this{G5129} word,{G3056} namely,{G1722} Thou shalt love{G25} thy{G4675} neighbor{G4139} as{G5613} thyself.{G1438} 10 Love{G26} worketh{G2038} no{G3756} ill{G2556} to his neighbor:{G4139} love{G26} therefore{G3767} is the fulfilment{G4138} of the law.{G3551}
- Prov 6:31 : 31 But if he be found,{H4672} he shall restore{H7999} sevenfold;{H7659} He shall give{H5414} all the substance{H1952} of his house.{H1004}
- Isa 43:2 : 2 When thou passest through{H5674} the waters,{H4325} I will be with thee; and through the rivers,{H5104} they shall not overflow{H7857} thee: when thou walkest{H3212} through{H1119} the fire,{H784} thou shalt not be burned,{H3554} neither shall the flame{H3852} kindle{H1197} upon thee.
- Matt 7:24-25 : 24 Every{G3956} one{G3748} therefore{G3767} that heareth{G191} these{G5128} words{G3056} of mine,{G3450} and{G2532} doeth{G4160} them,{G846} shall be{G846} likened{G3666} unto a{G435} wise{G5429} man,{G435} who{G3748} built{G3618} his{G846} house{G3614} upon{G1909} the rock:{G4073} 25 and{G2532} the rain{G1028} descended,{G2597} and{G2532} the floods{G4215} came,{G2064} and{G2532} the winds{G417} blew,{G4154} and{G2532} beat upon{G4363} that{G1565} house;{G3614} and{G2532} if fell{G4098} not:{G3756} for{G1063} it was founded{G2311} upon{G1909} the rock.{G4073}
- Rom 8:28-39 : 28 And{G1161} we know{G1492} that{G3754} to them that love{G25} God{G2316} all things{G3956} work together{G4903} for{G1519} good,{G18} [even] to them that are{G5607} called{G2822} according to{G2596} [his] purpose.{G4286} 29 For{G3754} whom{G3739} he foreknew,{G4267} he{G4309} also{G2532} foreordained{G4309} [to be] conformed to{G4832} the image{G1504} of{G5207} his{G846} Son,{G5207} that{G1519} he{G846} might be{G1511} the firstborn{G4416} among{G1722} many{G4183} brethren:{G80} 30 and{G1161} whom{G3739} he foreordained,{G4309} them{G5128} he also{G2532} called:{G2564} and{G2532} whom{G3739} he called,{G2564} them{G5128} he{G1344} also{G2532} justified:{G1344} and{G1161} whom{G3739} he justified,{G1344} them{G5128} he{G1392} also{G2532} glorified.{G1392} 31 What{G5101} then{G3767} shall we{G2046} say{G2046} to{G4314} these things?{G5023} If{G1487} God{G2316} [is] for{G5228} us,{G2257} who{G5101} [is] against{G2596} us?{G2257} 32 He that{G3739} spared{G5339} not{G3756} his own{G2398} Son,{G5207} but{G235} delivered{G3860} him{G846} up{G3860} for{G5228} us{G2257} all,{G3956} how{G4459} shall he{G5483} not{G3780} also{G2532} with{G4862} him{G846} freely give{G5483} us{G2254} all things?{G3956} 33 Who{G5101} shall lay anything to the charge{G1458} of{G1588} God's{G2316} elect?{G1588} It is God{G2316} that justifieth;{G1344} 34 who{G5101} is he that condemneth{G2632}? It is Christ{G5547} Jesus that died{G599}, yea{G1161} rather{G3123}, that was raised{G1453} from the dead, who{G3739} is{G2076} at{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of God{G2316}, who{G3739} also{G2532} maketh intercession{G1793} for{G5228} us{G2257}. 35 Who{G5101} shall separate{G5563} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of Christ?{G5547} shall tribulation,{G2347} or{G2228} anguish,{G4730} or{G2228} persecution,{G1375} or{G2228} famine,{G3042} or{G2228} nakedness,{G1132} or{G2228} peril,{G2794} or{G2228} sword?{G3162} 36 Even as{G2531} it is written,{G1125} For{G3754} thy{G4675} sake{G1752} we are killed{G2289} all{G3650} the day long;{G2250} We were accounted{G3049} as{G5613} sheep{G4263} for the slaughter.{G4967} 37 Nay,{G235} in{G1722} all{G3956} these things{G5125} we are more than conquerors{G5245} through{G1223} him that loved{G25} us.{G2248} 38 For{G1063} I am persuaded,{G3982} that{G3754} neither{G3777} death,{G2288} nor{G3777} life,{G2222} nor{G3777} angels,{G32} nor{G3777} principalities,{G746} nor{G3777} things present,{G1764} nor{G3777} things to come,{G3195} nor{G3777} powers,{G1411} 39 nor{G3777} height,{G5313} nor{G3777} depth,{G899} nor{G3777} any{G5100} other{G2087} creature,{G2937} shall be able{G1410} to separate{G5563} us{G2248} from{G575} the love{G26} of God,{G2316} which is{G3588} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} our{G2257} Lord.{G2962}