Proverbs 27:17

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What does Proverbs 27:17 mean?

Proverbs 27:17 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 27:17

• Hebrews 10:24

  And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

• Proverbs 27:9

  Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

• Job 4:3-4

  Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.

• 1 Samuel 23:16

  And Jonathan Saul’s son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.

• Isaiah 35:3-4

  Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.

• 2 Timothy 2:3

  Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

• 1 Peter 4:12-13

  Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

• 2 Samuel 10:11-12

  And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee. Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord do that which seemeth him good.

• James 1:2

  My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

• 2 Timothy 1:8

  Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

• 2 Timothy 2:9-13

  Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us: …

• 1 Thessalonians 3:3

  That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

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Context

• Proverbs 27:16

  Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.

• Proverbs 27:17

  Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

• Proverbs 27:18

  Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.

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