Proverbs 31:26 Cross References - Rotherham

²⁶ Her mouth, she openeth with wisdom, and, the instruction of kindness, is on her tongue:

¹⁸ And she said, Drink, my lord,––And she hastened, and lowered her pitcher on her hand, and let him drink. ¹⁹ And, when she had done giving him drink,––she said, For thy camels also, will I draw, until they have done drinking. ²⁰ So she hastened, and emptied her pitcher into the drinking–trough, and ran again unto the well, to draw,––and she drew for all his camels.

²³ But his wife said unto him, If Yahweh had been pleased to put us to death, he would not have received at our hand, an ascending–sacrifice and a meal–offering, nor would he have shewed us all these things,––and, at such a time, have let us hear the like of this!

²⁴ yea she fell at his feet, and said––On me, even me, my lord, be the transgression,––But, I pray thee, let thy handmaid speak in thine ears, and hear thou the words of thy handmaid. ²⁵ Let it not be, I pray thee, that my lord regard this abandoned man––Nabal; For, as his name is, so, is he. Nabal[=Base], is his name, and, baseness, is with him,––But, I, thy handmaid, saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send. ²⁶ Now, therefore, my lord––By the life of Yahweh, and by the life of thine own soul,––seeing Yahweh hath withholden thee from coming in with bloodshed, and from saving thyself, with thine own hand, now, therefore, like Nabal, be thine enemies, and they who are making search for my lord, wrongfully. ²⁷ Now, therefore, this blessing which thy maid–servant hath brought to my lord, let it even be given unto the young men who are going to and fro at the feet of my lord. ²⁸ Forgive, I pray thee, the trespass of thy handmaid,––for Yahweh, will certainly make, for my lord an assured house, for, the battles of Yahweh, is my lord fighting, and, wrong, shall not be found in thee, all thy days; ²⁹ yea, though there hath arisen a sun of earth to pursue thee, and to seek thy life, yet shall the life of my lord be bound up in the bundle of the living, with Yahweh thy God, but, as for the life of thine enemies, he shall sling it out with the middle of the hollow of the sling. ³⁰ And it shall be, when Yahweh shall do for my lord, according to all the good that he hath spoken concerning thee,––and shall put thee in charge as leader over Israel, ³¹ then shall this not become to thee a staggering and stumbling of heart, unto my lord––that thou didst either shed blood without need, or that the hand of my lord saved himself. And, when Yahweh hath dealt well with my lord, then remember thou thy handmaid.

¹⁶ Then cried a wise woman out of the city,––Hear ye! hear ye! I pray you, say unto Joab, Come near hither, and let me speak unto thee. ¹⁷ So he came near unto her, and the woman said,––Art thou Joab? And he said,––I am. And she said unto him,––Hear thou the words of thy handmaid. And he said, I do hear. ¹⁸ Then spake she, saying,––They, used to speak, in former times, saying, Enquire, in Abel! And, so, they ended it. ¹⁹ I, am of the peaceable among the faithful in Israel,––thou, art seeking to put to death a city, and a mother in Israel, wherefore wouldst thou swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh? ²⁰ Then answered Joab and said,––Far be it! far be it from me! I will neither swallow up nor lay waste. ²¹ Not so, is the matter! but, a man of the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba son of Bichri, his name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David, give up him alone, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Lo! his head, shall be cast unto thee, through the wall. ²² So the woman came unto all the people in her wisdom, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri, and cast it out unto Joab. And he blew with a horn, and they dispersed themselves from the city, every man to his home; but, Joab, returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

¹⁵ And she said unto them, Thus, saith Yahweh, God of Israel, Say ye unto the man who hath sent you unto me: ¹⁶ Thus, saith Yahweh, Behold me! about to bring calamity upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof,––all the words of the book, which, the king of Judah, hath read: ¹⁷ Because they have forsaken me, and burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger, with all the workmanship of their hands; and so my wrath shall fire up against this place, and shall not be quenched: ¹⁸ But, unto the king of Judah, who hath sent you to enquire of Yahweh, thus, shall ye say unto him,––Thus, saith Yahweh, God of Israel, As touching the words which thou hast heard: ¹⁹ Because, tender, was thy heart, and thou didst humble thyself before Yahweh when thou heardest what I had spoken against this place and against the inhabitants thereof––that they should become a desolation and a curse, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me, therefore also, I, have hearkened––declareth Yahweh. ²⁰ For this cause, behold me! about to gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered unto thy graves, in peace, and so thine eyes shall not look upon all the misfortune which I am about to bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.

⁴ So the maidens of Esther and her eunuchs went in and told her, and the queen writhed in great anguish,––and sent garments to clothe Mordecai, and to remove his sackcloth from off him, but he accepted them not.

⁸ If I have found favour in the eyes of the king, and if, unto the king, it seem good, to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king with Haman come in unto the banquet which I will prepare for them, and, tomorrow, I will do according to the word of the king.

³ Then answered Esther the queen, and said, If I have found favour in thine eyes, O king, and if, unto the king, it seem good, let my life be granted me, as my petition, and my people, as my request; ⁴ For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain and to be caused to perish. If indeed, for bondmen and for bondwomen, we had been sold, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have made good the damage to the king. ⁵ Then spake King Ahasuerus, and said unto Esther the queen,––Who is he now, and where is he, whose heart is set to act thus? ⁶ And Esther said, A man who is an adversary and enemy, this wicked Haman. And, Haman, was terrified, before the king and the queen.

³ Yet again, spake Esther before the king, and fell down at his feet,––and wept and made supplication unto him, to cause the mischief of Haman the Agagite to pass away, even the plot which he had plotted against the Jews. ⁴ And the king held out unto Esther, the golden sceptre,––so Esther arose, and stood before the king; ⁵ and said––If, unto the king, it seem good, and if I have found favour before him, and the thing be approved before the king, and, I myself, be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written, to reverse the letters plotted by Haman, son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy thee Jews, who are in all the provinces of the king. ⁶ For how can I endure to see the ruin that shall overtake my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

³¹ The mouth of the righteous, beareth the fruit of wisdom, but, a perverse tongue, shall be cut off.

¹⁸ There is who babbleth, as with thrusts of a sword, but, the tongue of the wise, hath healing.

²⁴ A comb of honey, are pleasant words, sweet to the taste and healing to the bone.

¹⁵ By long patience, is a judge persuaded, and, a soft tongue, breaketh the bone.

⁸ Open thy mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all the children of the departed. ⁹ Open thy mouth––judge righteously,––and administer justice for the poor and the needy.

¹⁴ [HE] O my dove! In the retreats of the crag, in the hiding–place of the terrace, Let me see thy form, Let me hear thy voice,––For, thy voice, is sweet, and, thy form, comely.

¹¹ With sweetness, thy lips do drip, O bride,––Honey and milk, are under thy tongue, and, the fragrance of thy garments, is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

⁶ The deliverance of truth, was in his mouth, and, perverseness, was not found in his lips,–– In well–doing and in uprightness, walked he with me, and, multitudes, did he turn from iniquity.

³⁸ And Mary said––Lo! the handmaid of the Lord! Might it come to pass unto me, according to thy declaration. And the messenger departed from her.

⁴² and lifted up her voice with loud exclamation, and said––Blessed, art thou among women, and, blessed, is the fruit of thy womb; ⁴³ And, whence, to me is, this, That the mother of my Lord should come, unto me? ⁴⁴ For lo! as the sound of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe in my womb, leapt in exultation. ⁴⁵ And, happy, is she who hath believed, that there shall be a perfecting of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord! ⁴⁶ And Mary said––My soul doth magnify the Lord, ⁴⁷ And my spirit hath exulted upon God my saviour; ⁴⁸ Because he hath looked upon the humbling of his handmaid; for lo! from the present time, all the generations, will pronounce me happy. ⁴⁹ Because he that is mighty hath done for me great things, and, holy, is his name; ⁵⁰ And his mercy is unto generations and generations, to them who revere him; ⁵¹ He hath wrought strength with his arm, He hath scattered men arrogant in the intention of their heart; ⁵² He hath deposed potentates from thrones, and uplifted the lowly; ⁵³ The hungry, hath he filled with good things, and, the wealthy, hath he sent empty away; ⁵⁴ He hath laid hold of Israel his servant, to be mindful of mercies: ⁵⁵ According as he spake unto our fathers,––To Abraham, and to his seed,––Unto times age–abiding. ⁵⁶ And Mary abode with her about three months, and returned unto her house.

¹⁵ And, looking steadfastly at him, all they who were sitting in the high–council, saw his face, as if the face of a messenger;

²⁶ The same, also began speaking boldly in the synagogue; and Priscilla and Aquila, hearing him, took him unto them, and, more accurately, expounded unto him the way of God.

²⁹ Let, no putrid discourse, out of your mouth, be going forth, but if anything is good––suited to the needful upbuilding,––that it may give benefit unto them that hear;

⁵ In wisdom, be walking towards them who are without,––the opportunity, buying out for yourselves,

¹ In like manner, ye wives,––submitting yourselves unto your own husbands; in order that, if any are not yielding unto the word, through their wives behaviour, they may, without the word, be won,

⁴ But the hidden character, of the heart,––in the incorruptible [ornament] of the quiet, and meek, spirit, which is, in presence of God, of great price. ⁵ For, so, at one time, the holy women also, who directed their hope towards God, used to adorn themselves, being in submission unto their own husbands:

⁸ And, finally, all, being of one mind, having fellow––feeling, attached to the brethren, of tender affection, of lowly mind: ⁹ Not returning evil for evil, nor reviling for reviling, but, on the contrary, bestowing a blessing,––because, hereunto, have ye been called, in order that, a blessing, ye might inherit.