משלי 11:27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Context
This verse from משלי Chapter 11 connects to 8 cross-references. Proverbs on honesty, humility, righteousness, and generosity: dishonest scales are an abomination to the Lord but accurate weights are his delight. Pride brings disgrace but with the humble is wisdom. The righteous who give liberally grow richer while those who …
תרגומים נוספים
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil--it meeteth him.
He who, with all his heart, goes after what is good is searching for grace; but he who is looking for trouble will get it.
הפניות צולבות
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, …
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own …
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own …
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.