Proverbs 17:11
“An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.”
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Related Verses
“Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.”
“The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.”
“Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.”
“A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.”
“As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.”