6,884 verses contain “him” (in the KJV: 6,319, in the BSB: 4,230) — showing 6,201–6,300
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My son, help thy father in his age, and
grieve him not as long as he liveth.
And if his understanding fail, have
patience with
him; and
despise him not when thou art in thy full strength.
My son, go on with thy business in
meekness; so shalt thou be beloved of
him that is approved.
In the punishment of the proud there is no remedy; for the plant of wickedness hath taken root in him.
Add not more trouble to an heart that is
vexed; and
defer not to give to
him that is in need.
Turn not away thine eye from the
needy, and give
him none occasion to
curse thee:
For if he
curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of
him that made
him.
Let it not
grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give
him a friendly answer with
meekness.
Deliver
him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the
oppressor; and be not
fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment.
If a man commit
himself unto her, he shall
inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession.
For at the first she will walk with
him by
crooked ways, and bring fear and
dread upon
him, and
torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try
him by her laws.
Then will she return the straight way unto
him, and comfort
him, and
shew him her secrets.
But if he go wrong, she will
forsake him, and give
him over to his own ruin.
And say not His mercy is great; he will be
pacified for the multitude of my sins: for mercy and wrath come from
him, and his
indignation resteth upon sinners.
A wicked soul shall destroy
him that hath it, and shall make
him to be
laughed to
scorn of his enemies.
If thou wouldest get a friend, prove
him first and be not
hasty to credit
him.
If thou be brought low, he will be against thee, and will hide himself from thy face.
A faithful friend is the medicine of life; and they that fear the Lord shall find him.
She will lie upon
him as a mighty stone of trial; and he will cast her from
him ere it be long.
Stand in the multitude of the elders; and
cleave unto
him that is wise.
And if thou seest a man of understanding, get thee
betimes unto
him, and let thy foot wear the steps of his door.
Whereas thy servant worketh truly,
entreat him not evil, nor the
hireling that bestoweth
himself wholly for thee.
Let thy soul love a good servant, and
defraud him not of liberty.
Love
him that made thee with all thy strength, and
forsake not his ministers.
Fear the Lord, and honor the priest; and give
him his portion, as it is commanded thee; the firstfruits, and the
trespass offering, and the gift of the shoulders, and the sacrifice of
sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things.
Lend not unto
him that is mightier than
thyself; for if thou lendest
him, count it but lost.
Go not to law with a judge; for they will judge for him according to his honour.
Travel not by the way with a bold fellow, lest he become
grievous unto thee: for he will do according to his own will, and thou shalt perish with
him through his folly.
Strive not with an
angry man, and go not with
him into a solitary place: for blood is as nothing in his sight, and where there is no help, he will overthrow thee.
Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to
him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
Keep thee far from the man that hath power to kill; so shalt thou not doubt the fear of death: and if thou come unto him, make no fault, lest he take away thy life presently: remember that thou goest in the midst of snares, and that thou walkest upon the battlements of the city.
As the judge of the people is himself, so are his officers; and what manner of man the ruler of the city is, such are all they that dwell therein.
They that fear the Lord are a sure seed, and they that love
him an honourable plant: they that regard not the law are a dishonourable seed; they that
transgress the commandments are a
deceivable seed.
Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread.
Who will
justify him that sinneth against his own soul? and who will honour
him that dishonoureth his own life?
Wisdom lifteth up the head of him that is of low degree, and maketh him to sit among great men.
Again, there is another that is slow, and hath need of help, wanting ability, and full of poverty; yet the eye of the Lord looked upon him for good, and set him up from his low estate,
And lifted up his head from misery; so that many that saw from him is peace over all the
Wisdom, knowledge, and understanding of the law, are of the Lord: love, and the way of good works, are from him.
Whereas he saith, I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods; and yet he knoweth not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.
Do good to the godly man, and thou shalt find a recompence; and if not from him, yet from the most High.
There can no good come to
him that is always occupied in evil, nor to
him that giveth no
alms.
Do well unto him that is lowly, but give not to the ungodly: hold back thy bread, and give it not unto him, lest he overmaster thee thereby: for else thou shalt receive twice as much evil for all the good thou shalt have done unto him.
Though he humble
himself, and go
crouching, yet take good
heed and
beware of
him, and thou shalt be unto
him as if thou hadst
wiped a lookingglass, and thou shalt know that his
rust hath not been altogether
wiped away.
Set
him not by thee, lest, when he hath overthrown thee, he stand up in thy place; neither let
him sit at thy right hand, lest he seek to take thy seat, and thou at the last remember my words, and be
pricked therewith.
If
adversity come upon thee, thou shalt find
him there first; and though he pretend to help thee, yet shall he undermine thee.
Press thou not upon him, lest thou be put back; stand not far off, lest thou be forgotten.
Affect not to be made equal unto
him in talk, and believe not his many words: for with much communication will he
tempt thee, and
smiling upon thee will get out thy secrets:
Love the Lord all thy life, and call upon him for thy salvation.
When a rich man is fallen, he hath many helpers: he speaketh things not to be spoken, and yet men
justify him: the poor man
slipped, and yet they
rebuked him too; he spake wisely, and could have no place.
When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they
extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he
stumble, they will help to overthrow
him.
Riches are good unto him that hath no sin, and poverty is evil in the mouth of the ungodly.
Blessed is he whose conscience hath not condemned him, and who is not fallen from his hope in the Lord.
He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
There is none worse than he that envieth himself; and this is a recompence of his wickedness.
Do good unto thy friend before thou die, and according to thy ability stretch out thy hand and give to him.
And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.
With the bread of understanding shall she feed him, and give him the water of wisdom to drink.
She shall
exalt him above his neighbours, and in the midst of the congregation shall she open his mouth.
Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a
sinner, for it was not sent
him of the Lord.
He himself made man from the beginning, and left him in the hand of his counsel;
Before man is life and death; and whether him liketh shall be given him.
And his eyes are upon them that fear him, and he knoweth every work of man.
And if there be one stiffnecked among the people, it is
marvel if he escape unpunished: for mercy and wrath are with
him; he is mighty to
forgive, and to pour out displeasure.
The Lord
hardened Pharaoh, that he should not know
him, that his powerful works might be known to the world.
The Lord created man of the earth, and turned him into it again.
And put the fear of man upon all flesh, and gave him dominion over beasts and fowls.
Their ways are ever before
him, and shall not be
hid from his eyes.
Whom, being his
firstborn, he nourisheth with discipline, and giving
him the light of his love
doth not
forsake him.
Therefore all their works are as the sun before him, and his eyes are continually upon their ways.
None of their unrighteous deeds are
hid from
him, but all their sins are before the Lord
The
alms of a man is as a
signet with
him, and he will keep the good deeds of man as the apple of the eye, and give
repentance to his sons and daughters.
How great is the lovingkindness of the Lord our God, and his
compassion unto such as turn unto
him in
holiness!
Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise unto him that found her.
Moths and worms shall have
him to
heritage, and a bold man shall be taken away.
Admonish thy neighbour before thou
threaten him; and not being
angry, give place to the law of the most High.
The fear of the Lord is the first step to be accepted of him, and wisdom obtaineth his love.
The knowledge of the commandments of the Lord is the doctrine of life: and they that do things that please him shall receive the fruit of the tree of immortality.
If a servant say to his master, I will not do as it pleaseth thee; though afterward he do it, he angereth him that nourisheth him.
A man may be known by his look, and one that hath understanding by his countenance, when thou meetest him.
He that useth many words shall be
abhorred; and he that taketh to
himself authority therein shall be
hated.
A wise man by his words maketh him beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out.
How
oft, and of how many shall he be
laughed to
scorn! for he knoweth not
aright what it is to have; and it is all one unto
him as if he had it not.
There is that destroyeth his own soul through
bashfulness, and by accepting of persons overthroweth
himself.
There is that for
bashfulness promiseth to his friend, and maketh
him his enemy for nothing.
The disposition of a
liar is dishonourable, and his shame is ever with
him.
A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men.
He that buildeth his house with other men’s money is like one that gathereth himself stones for the tomb of his burial.
If a skilful man hear a wise word, he will
commend it, and add unto it: but as soon as one of no understanding heareth it, it displeaseth
him, and he casteth it behind his back.
A
foolish man’s foot is soon in his neighbour’s house: but a man of experience is
ashamed of
him.
A
slothful man is compared to a
filthy stone, and every one will hiss
him out to his disgrace.
An evilnurtured man is the dishonour of his father that
begat him: and a
foolish daughter is born to his loss.
Seven days do men
mourn for
him that is dead; but for a
fool and an ungodly man all the days of his life.
Talk not much with a
fool, and go not to
him that hath no understanding:
beware of
him, lest thou have trouble, and thou shalt never be
defiled with his
fooleries: depart from
him, and thou shalt find rest, and never be disquieted with madness.
Be faithful to thy neighbour in his poverty, that thou mayest
rejoice in his prosperity:
abide stedfast unto
him in the time of his trouble, that thou mayest be heir with
him in his
heritage: for a mean estate is not always to be
contemned: nor the rich that is
foolish to be had in admiration.
I will not be
ashamed to defend a friend; neither will I hide myself from
him.
And if any evil happen unto me by
him, every one that heareth it will
beware of
him.