Proverbs 18:19 Cross References
Proverbs 18:19
19: It's harder to make amends with an offended friend than to capture a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with iron bars.
Proverbs 16:32
- It is better to be patient than powerful; it is better to have self-control than to conquer a city.
Acts 15:39
- Their disagreement over this was so sharp that they separated. Barnabas took John Mark with him and sailed for Cyprus.
Proverbs 6:19
- a false witness who pours out lies, a person who sows discord among brothers.
Genesis 37:3
- Now Jacob loved Joseph more than any of his other children because Joseph had been born to him in his old age. So one day he gave Joseph a special gift--a beautiful robe.
- But his brothers hated Joseph because of their father's partiality. They couldn't say a kind word to him.
- One night Joseph had a dream and promptly reported the details to his brothers, causing them to hate him even more.
Genesis 27:41
- Esau hated Jacob because he had stolen his blessing, and he said to himself, "My father will soon be dead and gone. Then I will kill Jacob."
- But someone got wind of what Esau was planning and reported it to Rebekah. She sent for Jacob and told him, "Esau is threatening to kill you.
- This is what you should do. Flee to your uncle Laban in Haran.
- Stay there with him until your brother's fury is spent.
- When he forgets what you have done, I will send for you. Why should I lose both of you in one day?"
Genesis 4:5
- but he did not accept Cain and his offering. This made Cain very angry and dejected.
- "Why are you so angry?" the LORD asked him. "Why do you look so dejected?
- You will be accepted if you respond in the right way. But if you refuse to respond correctly, then watch out! Sin is waiting to attack and destroy you, and you must subdue it."
- Later Cain suggested to his brother, Abel, "Let's go out into the fields." And while they were there, Cain attacked and killed his brother.
1 Kings 12:16
- When all Israel realized that the king had rejected their request, they shouted, "Down with David and his dynasty! We have no share in Jesse's son! Let's go home, Israel! Look out for your own house, O David!" So the people of Israel returned home.
2 Samuel 13:22
- And though Absalom never spoke to Amnon about it, he hated Amnon deeply because of what he had done to his sister.
1 Kings 2:23
- Then King Solomon swore solemnly by the LORD: "May God strike me dead if Adonijah has not sealed his fate with this request.
- The LORD has confirmed me and placed me on the throne of my father, David; he has established my dynasty as he promised. So as surely as the LORD lives, Adonijah will die this very day!"
- So King Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him, and Adonijah was put to death.
Genesis 32:6
- The messengers returned with the news that Esau was on his way to meet Jacob--with an army of four hundred men!
- Jacob was terrified at the news. He divided his household, along with the flocks and herds and camels, into two camps.
- He thought, "If Esau attacks one group, perhaps the other can escape."
- Then Jacob prayed, "O God of my grandfather Abraham and my father, Isaac--O LORD, you told me to return to my land and to my relatives, and you promised to treat me kindly.
- I am not worthy of all the faithfulness and unfailing love you have shown to me, your servant. When I left home, I owned nothing except a walking stick, and now my household fills two camps!
Genesis 37:18
- When Joseph's brothers saw him coming, they recognized him in the distance and made plans to kill him.
- "Here comes that dreamer!" they exclaimed.
- "Come on, let's kill him and throw him into a deep pit. We can tell our father that a wild animal has eaten him. Then we'll see what becomes of all his dreams!"
- But Reuben came to Joseph's rescue. "Let's not kill him," he said.
- "Why should we shed his blood? Let's just throw him alive into this pit here. That way he will die without our having to touch him." Reuben was secretly planning to help Joseph escape, and then he would bring him back to his father.
Genesis 37:11
- But while his brothers were jealous of Joseph, his father gave it some thought and wondered what it all meant.
2 Samuel 13:28
- Absalom told his men, "Wait until Amnon gets drunk; then at my signal, kill him! Don't be afraid. I'm the one who has given the command. Take courage and do it!"
2 Chronicles 13:17
- Abijah and his army inflicted heavy losses on them; there were 500,000 casualties among Israel's finest troops that day.