Proverbs 31:26 Cross References
Proverbs 31:26
26: When she speaks, her words are wise, and kindness is the rule when she gives instructions.
Ephesians 4:29
- Don't use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.
Proverbs 16:24
- Kind words are like honey--sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.
Proverbs 10:31
- The godly person gives wise advice, but the tongue that deceives will be cut off.
Malachi 2:6
- They passed on to the people all the truth they received from me. They did not lie or cheat; they walked with me, living good and righteous lives, and they turned many from lives of sin.
1 Peter 3:4
- You should be known for the beauty that comes from within, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God.
- That is the way the holy women of old made themselves beautiful. They trusted God and accepted the authority of their husbands.
Colossians 4:5
- Live wisely among those who are not Christians, and make the most of every opportunity.
Proverbs 12:18
- Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.
Acts 6:15
- At this point everyone in the council stared at Stephen because his face became as bright as an angel's.
Esther 5:8
- If Your Majesty is pleased with me and wants to grant my request, please come with Haman tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for you. Then tomorrow I will explain what this is all about."
Proverbs 25:15
- Patience can persuade a prince, and soft speech can crush strong opposition.
Proverbs 31:8
- Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those who are perishing.
- Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.
Judges 13:23
- But his wife said, "If the LORD were going to kill us, he wouldn't have accepted our burnt offering and grain offering. He wouldn't have appeared to us and told us this wonderful thing and done these miracles."
Acts 18:26
- When Priscilla and Aquila heard him preaching boldly in the synagogue, they took him aside and explained the way of God more accurately.
The Song of Songs 4:11
- Your lips, my bride, are as sweet as honey. Yes, honey and cream are under your tongue. The scent of your clothing is like that of the mountains and the cedars of Lebanon.
Luke 1:42
- Elizabeth gave a glad cry and exclaimed to Mary, "You are blessed by God above all other women, and your child is blessed.
- What an honor this is, that the mother of my Lord should visit me!
- When you came in and greeted me, my baby jumped for joy the instant I heard your voice!
- You are blessed, because you believed that the Lord would do what he said."
- Mary responded, "Oh, how I praise the Lord.
Esther 7:3
- And so Queen Esther replied, "If Your Majesty is pleased with me and wants to grant my request, my petition is that my life and the lives of my people will be spared.
- For my people and I have been sold to those who would kill, slaughter, and annihilate us. If we had only been sold as slaves, I could remain quiet, for that would have been a matter too trivial to warrant disturbing the king."
- "Who would do such a thing?" King Xerxes demanded. "Who would dare touch you?"
- Esther replied, "This wicked Haman is our enemy." Haman grew pale with fright before the king and queen.
1 Peter 3:1
- In the same way, you wives must accept the authority of your husbands, even those who refuse to accept the Good News. Your godly lives will speak to them better than any words. They will be won over
The Song of Songs 2:14
- My dove is hiding behind some rocks, behind an outcrop on the cliff. Let me see you; let me hear your voice. For your voice is pleasant, and you are lovely.
Luke 1:38
- Mary responded, "I am the Lord's servant, and I am willing to accept whatever he wants. May everything you have said come true." And then the angel left.
1 Peter 3:8
- Finally, all of you should be of one mind, full of sympathy toward each other, loving one another with tender hearts and humble minds.
- Don't repay evil for evil. Don't retaliate when people say unkind things about you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God wants you to do, and he will bless you for it.
2 Samuel 20:16
- But a wise woman in the city called out to Joab, "Listen to me, Joab. Come over here so I can talk to you."
- As he approached, the woman asked, "Are you Joab?I am," he replied. So she said, "Listen carefully to your servant.I'm listening," he said.
- Then she continued, "There used to be a saying, `If you want to settle an argument, ask advice at the city of Abel.'
- I am one who is peace loving and faithful in Israel. But you are destroying a loyal city. Why do you want to destroy what belongs to the LORD?"
- And Joab replied, "Believe me, I don't want to destroy your city!
Esther 8:3
- Now once more Esther came before the king, falling down at his feet and begging him with tears to stop Haman's evil plot against the Jews.
- Again the king held out the gold scepter to Esther. So she rose and stood before him
- and said, "If Your Majesty is pleased with me and if he thinks it is right, send out a decree reversing Haman's orders to destroy the Jews throughout all the provinces of the king.
- For how can I endure to see my people and my family slaughtered and destroyed?"
2 Kings 22:15
- She said to them, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken! Go and tell the man who sent you,
- `This is what the LORD says: I will destroy this city and its people, just as I stated in the scroll you read.
- For my people have abandoned me and worshiped pagan gods, and I am very angry with them for everything they have done. My anger is burning against this place, and it will not be quenched.'
- "But go to the king of Judah who sent you to seek the LORD and tell him: `This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says concerning the message you have just heard:
- You were sorry and humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I said against this city and its people, that this land would be cursed and become desolate. You tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. So I have indeed heard you, says the LORD.
1 Samuel 25:24
- She fell at his feet and said, "I accept all blame in this matter, my lord. Please listen to what I have to say.
- I know Nabal is a wicked and ill-tempered man; please don't pay any attention to him. He is a fool, just as his name suggests. But I never even saw the messengers you sent.
- "Now, my lord, as surely as the LORD lives and you yourself live, since the LORD has kept you from murdering and taking vengeance into your own hands, let all your enemies be as cursed as Nabal is.
- And here is a present I have brought to you and your young men.
- Please forgive me if I have offended in any way. The LORD will surely reward you with a lasting dynasty, for you are fighting the LORD's battles. And you have not done wrong throughout your entire life.
Esther 4:4
- When Queen Esther's maids and eunuchs came and told her about Mordecai, she was deeply distressed. She sent clothing to him to replace the sackcloth, but he refused it.
Genesis 24:18
- "Certainly, sir," she said, and she quickly lowered the jug for him to drink.
- When he had finished, she said, "I'll draw water for your camels, too, until they have had enough!"
- So she quickly emptied the jug into the watering trough and ran down to the well again. She kept carrying water to the camels until they had finished drinking.