Proverbs 12:12 Cross References

Proverbs 12:12

12: Thieves are jealous of each other's loot, while the godly bear their own fruit.

Psalms 10:9

  1. Like lions they crouch silently, waiting to pounce on the helpless. Like hunters they capture their victims and drag them away in nets.

John 15:5

  1. "Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.

Micah 7:2

  1. The godly people have all disappeared; not one fair-minded person is left on the earth. They are all murderers, even setting traps for their own brothers.

Psalms 1:3

  1. They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season without fail. Their leaves never wither, and in all they do, they prosper.

Romans 6:22

  1. But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.

Luke 8:13

  1. The rocky soil represents those who hear the message with joy. But like young plants in such soil, their roots don't go very deep. They believe for a while, but they wilt when the hot winds of testing blow.
  2. The thorny ground represents those who hear and accept the message, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares and riches and pleasures of this life. And so they never grow into maturity.
  3. But the good soil represents honest, good-hearted people who hear God's message, cling to it, and steadily produce a huge harvest.

Proverbs 10:15

  1. The wealth of the rich is their fortress; the poverty of the poor is their calamity.

Proverbs 29:5

  1. To flatter people is to lay a trap for their feet.
  2. Evil people are trapped by sin, but the righteous escape, shouting for joy.

Proverbs 1:17

  1. When a bird sees a trap being set, it stays away.
  2. But not these people! They set an ambush for themselves; they booby-trap their own lives!
  3. Such is the fate of all who are greedy for gain. It ends up robbing them of life.

Habakkuk 1:15

  1. Must we be strung up on their hooks and dragged out in their nets while they rejoice?
  2. Then they will worship their nets and burn incense in front of them. "These nets are the gods who have made us rich!" they will claim.
  3. Will you let them get away with this forever? Will they succeed forever in their heartless conquests?

John 15:16

  1. You didn't choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.

Jeremiah 17:7

  1. "But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have made the LORD their hope and confidence.
  2. They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they go right on producing delicious fruit.

Jeremiah 5:26

  1. "Among my people are wicked men who lie in wait for victims like a hunter hiding in a blind. They are continually setting traps for other people.
  2. Like a cage filled with birds, their homes are filled with evil plots. And the result? Now they are great and rich.
  3. They are well fed and well groomed, and there is no limit to their wicked deeds. They refuse justice to orphans and deny the rights of the poor.

Isaiah 37:31

  1. And you who are left in Judah, who have escaped the ravages of the siege, will take root again in your own soil, and you will flourish and multiply.

Isaiah 27:6

  1. The time is coming when my people will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole earth with her fruit!

Psalms 9:15

  1. The nations have fallen into the pit they dug for others. They have been caught in their own trap.
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