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In order to understand proverbs chapter 1 verse 17 you need to read a couple versus before it and a couple after it. The passage is warning us not to get mixed up with people are purposely hurting others. Verse 17 in the message bible says "No one robs a bank with everyone looking". Verse 19 says "When you grab all you can get, that's what happens: the more you get, the less you are." So the passage is basically saying that if you join men or women who are sinning you are taking away your pureness and setting yourself up for the consequences that they will have face.
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What does Proverbs chapter 12 verse 17 mean?
AnswerThis is one of the proverbs attributed to Solomon. It means that whoever speaks the truth is a good person, but one who tells lies is a deceiver.
Bible and beards?
Leviticus chapter 13 verse 29 and 30 chapter 14 verse 19 chapter 19 verse 27 chapter 21 verse 5 1 Samuel chapter 17 verse 35 chapter 21 verse 13 2 Samuel chapter 10 verse 4 chapter 10 verse 5 chapter 19 verse 24 chapter 20 verse 9 Ezra chapter 9 verse 3 Psalm chapter 133 verse 2 Isaiah chapter 7 verse 20 chapter 15 verse 2 Jeremiah chapter 41 verse 5 chapter 48 verse 37 Ezekiel chapter 5 verse 1
Is the name of Jason mentioned in the bible?
Yes. Jason is mentioned in the book of Acts...Chapter 17 verse 5. Look it up.
What does Isaiah chapter 7 verse 17 mean?
God was to bring judgment upon Judah in the form of an attack from the king of Assyria. This attack would be worse than anything that had happened since the divided kingdom.
Who is the author of proverbs?
The Hebrew Bible describes the author of Proverbs as 'Solomon, the Son of David, King of Israel.' 1:1 However as Chapter 31 shows they may not all have been written by Solomon. Some Proverbs are ascribed to 'the Sayings of the wise' as mentioned in Proverbs 22:17; 24:23. Chapter 30 is attributed to Agur, Son of Jakeh. Solomon wrote more than three thousand Proverbs but only a small portion of these have been preserved by God. 1 Kings 4:32 Of the work attributed to Solomon, a sufficient amount is Solomon's to speak of Proverbs as being written by him.
What does Proverbs chapter 12 verse 17 mean?
AnswerThis is one of the proverbs attributed to Solomon. It means that whoever speaks the truth is a good person, but one who tells lies is a deceiver.
What is the middle part of the Old Testament?
if chapter the answer is proverbs,if verse 1st chronicles 17:20
Bible and beards?
Leviticus chapter 13 verse 29 and 30 chapter 14 verse 19 chapter 19 verse 27 chapter 21 verse 5 1 Samuel chapter 17 verse 35 chapter 21 verse 13 2 Samuel chapter 10 verse 4 chapter 10 verse 5 chapter 19 verse 24 chapter 20 verse 9 Ezra chapter 9 verse 3 Psalm chapter 133 verse 2 Isaiah chapter 7 verse 20 chapter 15 verse 2 Jeremiah chapter 41 verse 5 chapter 48 verse 37 Ezekiel chapter 5 verse 1
What verse from the bible is about purple?
Proverbs 31:22 and Mark 15:17 are about purple.
What is the verse Proverbs 24 17?
Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall:
What chapter do you find where Jesus dies on cross?
Matthew chapter 27, verse 33 says they took Jesus to Golgotha to be crucified.Mark chapter 15, verse 22 gives the same information as doesLuke chapter 23, verse 33. and John chapter 19 verse 17.
Where is the verse that says iron sharpen iron in the Bible?
proverbs 27:17. it is a bible verse that means a person sharpen another person.
What bible verse says you think before you speak because the mind of the lord instructs his mouth?
Proverbs 17:4
What verse and chapter is the sixth commandment?
Exodus 20:13 and Deuteronomy 5:17.
Who was Luke talking about in verse 11 in Acts 17 chapter?
The synagogue of the Jews in Berea.
Better a dry crust of bread and peace than feasting and strife what does this mean?
This verse from the Book of Proverbs (17:1) in the Hebrew Bible means that it is better to be poor and happy than to be rich and miserable.
What does the Christian Bible have to say regarding prescription pain medications?
In the book of Matthew chapter 9 verse 12 you can read "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick." This is also recorded in Mark chapter 2 verse 17 and also in Luke chapter 5 verse 31. In the book of Colossians chapter 4 verse 14 you can read of Luke being the beloved physician. With these passages you can see that the authority is given to see a doctor when physicaly sick. Now through the care of the doctor he or she may prescribe or give you some type of medication for your treatment. In the book of Proverbs chapter 31 and verse 6 you can read "Give strong drink to him that is perishing." In this verse we can see that the drink is used as a medication. In old times pills were not used as they are today.
