箴言 11:27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 11 connects to 8 cross-references. 怠け者と知恵者の対比。怠け者は恐ろしいことを言い訳にし、口の欲を戒めよと教える。諍い好きな女は雨漏りに等しい。
他の翻訳
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.
相互参照
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.