Proverbs 17:24 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
אֶת־	'et-	[is] with	H854 →
פְּנֵ֣י	pe.Nei	[the] face of	H6440 →
מֵבִ֣ין	me.Vin	[one who] has understanding	H995 →
חָכְמָ֑ה	chokh.mah	wisdom	H2451 →
וְעֵינֵ֥י	ve.'ei.Nei	and [the] eyes of	H5869 →
כְ֝סִ֗יל	khe.Sil	a fool	H3684 →
בִּקְצֵה־	bik.tzeh-	[are] at [the] end of	H7097 →
אָֽרֶץ׃	'A.retz	[the] earth	H776 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Psalms 119:37
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
leads to
- 1 John 2:16
  For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.
- Proverbs 4:25
  Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead.
- Isaiah 33:15
  He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, who refuses gain from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears against murderous plots and shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
- Numbers 15:39
  These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own…
- Job 31:1
  “I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?
Through
John 7:17
If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
leads to
- John 8:31–32
  So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
- John 8:43
  Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
- Jeremiah 31:33–34
  “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ecclesiastes 2:14The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.Ecclesiastes 8:1Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.Psalms 119:37Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.Proverbs 14:6A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.Ecclesiastes 8:5Whoever keeps his command will come to no harm, and a wise heart knows the right time and procedure.John 7:17If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.Proverbs 23:5When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.1 John 2:16For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.Ecclesiastes 6:9Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.Proverbs 15:14A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.Matthew 11:19The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is vindicated by her actions.”Proverbs 24:7Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.Proverbs 8:9They are all plain to the discerning, and upright to those who find knowledge.

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