Proverbs 25:20 Cross References

Proverbs 25:20

20: Singing cheerful songs to a person whose heart is heavy is as bad as stealing someone's jacket in cold weather or rubbing salt in a wound.

Romans 12:15

  1. When others are happy, be happy with them. If they are sad, share their sorrow.

Ecclesiastes 3:4

  1. A time to cry and a time to laugh. A time to grieve and a time to dance.

Isaiah 58:7

  1. I want you to share your food with the hungry and to welcome poor wanderers into your homes. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from relatives who need your help.

James 2:15

  1. Suppose you see a brother or sister who needs food or clothing,
  2. and you say, "Well, good-bye and God bless you; stay warm and eat well"--but then you don't give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do?

Proverbs 10:26

  1. Lazy people are a pain to their employer. They are like smoke in the eyes or vinegar that sets the teeth on edge.

Job 24:7

  1. All night they lie naked in the cold, without clothing or covering.
  2. They are soaked by mountain showers, and they huddle against the rocks for want of a home.
  3. "The wicked snatch a widow's child from her breast; they take the baby as a pledge for a loan.
  4. The poor must go about naked, without any clothing. They are forced to carry food while they themselves are starving.

Psalms 137:3

  1. For there our captors demanded a song of us. Our tormentors requested a joyful hymn: "Sing us one of those songs of Jerusalem!"
  2. But how can we sing the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land?

Deuteronomy 24:12

  1. If your neighbor is poor and has only a cloak to give as security, do not keep the cloak overnight.
  2. Return the cloak to its owner by sunset so your neighbor can sleep in it and bless you. And the LORD your God will count it as a righteous act.
  3. "Never take advantage of poor laborers, whether fellow Israelites or foreigners living in your towns.
  4. Pay them their wages each day before sunset because they are poor and are counting on it. Otherwise they might cry out to the LORD against you, and it would be counted against you as sin.
  5. "Parents must not be put to death for the sins of their children, nor the children for the sins of their parents. Those worthy of death must be executed for their own crimes.

Daniel 6:18

  1. Then the king returned to his palace and spent the night fasting. He refused his usual entertainment and couldn't sleep at all that night.

James 5:15

  1. And their prayer offered in faith will heal the sick, and the Lord will make them well. And anyone who has committed sins will be forgiven.
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