Proverbs 25:17

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

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  • Gen 19:2-3 : 2 And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night. 3 And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
  • Judg 19:18-21 : 18 And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Beth-lehem-judah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me to house. 19 Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing. 20 And the old man said, Peace be with thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street. 21 So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.

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  • Prov 25:8-10
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    8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

    9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:

    10 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

  • 16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

  • Prov 3:28-31
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    28 Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.

    29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

    30 Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.

    31 Envy thou not the opessor, and choose none of his ways.

  • 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

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    17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

    18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

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    24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

    25 Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

  • Prov 5:8-10
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    8 Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

    9 Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

    10 Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

  • 10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

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    27 epare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

    28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

  • 18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

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    16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a tabearer among thy peop: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.

    17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.

    18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy peop, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.

  • 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

  • 15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

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    16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

    17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.

  • 20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

  • 14 Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

  • 17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

  • 5 A man that flattereth his neighbour seadeth a net for his feet.

  • 17 Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.

  • 3 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

  • 15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 3 He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

  • 27 Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.

  • 2 Let another man aise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • 29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

  • 27 If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

  • 17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

  • 14 And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

  • 33 And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.

  • 24 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

  • 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

  • 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

  • 5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.

  • 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

  • 5 Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

  • 6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

  • 20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.