Old Testament · VERSE 11

Proverbs 17:11

King James Version

An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

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Proverbs 17:11 in context

Proverbs 17:9

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Proverbs 17:10

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Proverbs 17:11SELECTED VERSE

An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Proverbs 17:12

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Proverbs 17:13

Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

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