Verse 12

Hope{H8431} deferred{H4900}{(H8794)} maketh the heart{H3820} sick{H2470}{(H8688)}: but when the desire{H8378} cometh{H935}{(H8802)}, it is a tree{H6086} of life{H2416}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:19 : 19 The desire{H8378} accomplished{H1961}{(H8738)} is sweet{H6149}{(H8799)} to the soul{H5315}: but it is abomination{H8441} to fools{H3684} to depart{H5493}{(H8800)} from evil{H7451}.
  • John 16:22 : 22 And{G2532} ye{G5210}{G3303} now{G3568} therefore{G3767} have{G2192}{(G5719)} sorrow{G3077}: but{G1161} I will see{G3700}{(G5695)} you{G5209} again{G3825}, and{G2532} your{G5216} heart{G2588} shall rejoice{G5463}{(G5690)}, and{G2532} your{G5216} joy{G5479} no man{G3762} taketh{G142}{(G5719)} from{G575} you{G5216}.
  • Gen 21:6-7 : 6 And Sarah{H8283} said{H559}{(H8799)}, God{H430} hath made{H6213}{(H8804)} me to laugh{H6712}, so that all that hear{H8085}{(H8802)} will laugh{H6711}{(H8799)} with me. 7 And she said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who would have said{H4448}{(H8765)} unto Abraham{H85}, that Sarah{H8283} should have given children{H1121} suck{H3243}{(H8689)}? for I have born{H3205}{(H8804)} him a son{H1121} in his old age{H2208}.
  • Gen 46:30 : 30 And Israel{H3478} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, Now{H6471} let me die{H4191}{(H8799)}, since{H310} I have seen{H7200}{(H8800)} thy face{H6440}, because thou art yet{H5750} alive{H2416}.
  • 1 Sam 1:26-28 : 26 And she said{H559}{(H8799)}, Oh{H994} my lord{H113}, as thy soul{H5315} liveth{H2416}, my lord{H113}, I am the woman{H802} that stood{H5324}{(H8737)} by thee here, praying{H6419}{(H8692)} unto the LORD{H3068}. 27 For this child{H5288} I prayed{H6419}{(H8694)}; and the LORD{H3068} hath given{H5414}{(H8799)} me my petition{H7596} which I asked{H7592}{(H8804)} of him: 28 Therefore also I have lent{H7592}{(H8689)} him to the LORD{H3068}; as long as he liveth{H3117} he shall be lent{H7592}{(H8803)} to the LORD{H3068}. And he worshipped{H7812}{(H8691)} the LORD{H3068} there.
  • Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I will behold{H2372}{(H8799)} thy face{H6440} in righteousness{H6664}: I shall be satisfied{H7646}{(H8799)}, when I awake{H6974}{(H8687)}, with thy likeness{H8544}.
  • Ps 40:2-3 : 2 He brought me up{H5927}{H8686)} also out of an horrible{H7588} pit{H953}, out of the miry{H3121} clay{H2916}, and set{H6965}{H8686)} my feet{H7272} upon a rock{H5553}, and established{H3559}{H8790)} my goings{H838}. 3 And he hath put{H5414}{H8799)} a new{H2319} song{H7892} in my mouth{H6310}, even praise{H8416} unto our God{H430}: many{H7227} shall see{H7200}{H8799)} it, and fear{H3372}{H8799)}, and shall trust{H982}{H8799)} in the LORD{H3068}.
  • Ps 69:3 : 3 I am weary{H3021}{H8804)} of my crying{H7121}{H8800)}: my throat{H1627} is dried{H2787}{H8738)}: mine eyes{H5869} fail{H3615}{H8804)} while I wait{H3176}{H8764)} for my God{H430}.
  • Ps 119:81-83 : 81 CAPH. My soul{H5315} fainteth{H3615}{(H8804)} for thy salvation{H8668}: but I hope{H3176}{(H8765)} in thy word{H1697}. 82 Mine eyes{H5869} fail{H3615}{(H8804)} for thy word{H565}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, When wilt thou comfort{H5162}{(H8762)} me? 83 For I am become like a bottle{H4997} in the smoke{H7008}; yet do I not forget{H7911}{(H8804)} thy statutes{H2706}.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Hear{H6030}{(H8798)} me speedily{H4118}, O LORD{H3068}: my spirit{H7307} faileth{H3615}{(H8804)}: hide{H5641}{(H8686)} not thy face{H6440} from me, lest I be like{H4911}{(H8738)} unto them that go down{H3381}{(H8802)} into the pit{H953}.
  • Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree{H6086} of life{H2416} to them that lay hold{H2388}{(H8688)} upon her: and happy{H833}{(H8794)} is every one that retaineth{H8551}{(H8802)} her.
  • Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruit{H6529} of the righteous{H6662} is a tree{H6086} of life{H2416}; and he that winneth{H3947}{(H8802)} souls{H5315} is wise{H2450}.
  • Ps 42:1-3 : 1 To the chief Musician{H5329}{H8764)}, Maschil{H4905}{H8688)}, for the sons{H1121} of Korah{H7141}. As the hart{H354} panteth{H6165}{H8799)} after the water{H4325} brooks{H650}, so panteth{H6165}{H8799)} my soul{H5315} after thee, O God{H430}. 2 My soul{H5315} thirsteth{H6770}{H8804)} for God{H430}, for the living{H2416} God{H410}: when shall I come{H935}{H8799)} and appear{H7200}{H8735)} before{H6440} God{H430}? 3 My tears{H1832} have been my meat{H3899} day{H3119} and night{H3915}, while they continually{H3117} say{H559}{H8800)} unto me, Where is thy God{H430}?
  • Rev 22:2 : 2 In{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the street{G4113} of it{G846}, and{G2532} on either{G2532} side{G1782}{G1782} of the river{G4215}, was there the tree{G3586} of life{G2222}, which bare{G4160}{(G5723)} twelve{G1427} manner of fruits{G2590}, and yielded{G591}{(G5723)} her{G846} fruit{G2590} every{G2596}{G1538}{G1520} month{G3376}: and{G2532} the leaves{G5444} of the tree{G3586} were for{G1519} the healing{G2322} of the nations{G1484}.
  • Song 5:8 : 8 I charge{H7650}{(H8689)} you, O daughters{H1323} of Jerusalem{H3389}, if ye find{H4672}{(H8799)} my beloved{H1730}, that ye tell{H5046}{(H8686)} him, that I am sick{H2470}{(H8802)} of love{H160}.
  • Luke 2:29-30 : 29 Lord{G1203}, now{G3568} lettest thou{G630} thy{G4675} servant{G1401} depart{G630}{(G5719)} in{G1722} peace{G1515}, according{G2596} to thy{G4675} word{G4487}: 30 For{G3754} mine{G3450} eyes{G3788} have seen{G1492}{(G5627)} thy{G4675} salvation{G4992},