Proverbs 28:25

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

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  • Prov 15:18 : 18 ¶ A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  • Prov 11:25 : 25 ¶ The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 ¶ The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
  • 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 ¶ But godliness with contentment is great gain.
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 ¶ Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.
  • Ps 84:12 : 12 O LORD of hosts, blessed [is] the man that trusteth in thee.
  • Prov 10:12 : 12 ¶ Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
  • Prov 15:30 : 30 ¶ The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: [and] a good report maketh the bones fat.
  • Prov 21:24 : 24 ¶ Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
  • Prov 22:10 : 10 ¶ Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
  • Prov 29:22 : 22 ¶ An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
  • Prov 29:25 : 25 ¶ The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
  • Isa 58:11 : 11 And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and [that] spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

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