Proverbs 28:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

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  • Prov 15:18 : 18 A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  • Prov 11:25 : 25 A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.
  • 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 but it is great gain -- the piety with contentment;
  • Prov 13:10 : 10 A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled `is' wisdom.
  • Ps 84:12 : 12 Jehovah of Hosts! O the happiness of a man trusting in Thee.
  • Prov 10:12 : 12 Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
  • Prov 15:30 : 30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.
  • Prov 21:24 : 24 Proud, haughty, scorner `is' his name, Who is working in the wrath of pride.
  • Prov 22:10 : 10 Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
  • Prov 29:22 : 22 An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
  • Prov 29:25 : 25 Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.
  • Isa 58:11 : 11 And Jehovah doth lead thee continually, And hath satisfied in drought thy soul, And thy bones He armeth, And thou hast been as a watered garden, And as an outlet of waters, whose waters lie not.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 Blessed `is' the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah. 8 And hath been as a tree planted by waters, And by a rivulet he sendeth forth his roots, And he doth not see when heat cometh, And his leaf hath been green, And in a year of dearth he is not sorrowful, Nor doth he cease from making fruit.

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