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Proverbs 14:19 Cross-References

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The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Proverbs 14:19 (KJV)

Commentary on Proverbs 14:19

The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. This proverb envisions ultimate vindication of righteousness. Shachukhu ra'im lifney tovim (שַׁחוּ רָעִים לִפְנֵי טוֹבִים, the evil bow before the good). Shachah (שָׁחָה, bow down, prostrate, worship) indicates submission and honor. Uresh'aim al-sha'arey tsaddiq (וּרְשָׁעִים עַל־שַׁעֲרֵי צַדִּיק, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous). City gates represented judgment seats and places of honor. The wicked stand humbly at righteous people's gates, seeking favor. Though not always visible in this age, God's justice...

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Cross-References for Proverbs 14:19

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Genesis 42:68 votes

and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.

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Malachi 4:36 votes

says Yahweh of Armies.,And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts., וְעַסּוֹתֶם רְשָׁעִים כִּי־יִהְיוּ אֵפֶר תַּחַת כַּפּוֹת רַגְלֵיכֶם בַּיּוֹם אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי עֹשֶׂה אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת׃ פ ‬,And ye shall tread down the wicked; For they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet In the day that I do make, Saith the LORD of hosts.,3:21 καὶ καταπατήσετε ἀνόμους διότι ἔσονται σποδὸς ὑποκάτω τῶν ποδῶν ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ᾗ ἐγὼ ποιῶ λέγει κύριος παντοκράτωρ,And ye shall trample the wicked; for they shall be ashes underneath your feet in the day which I appoint, saith the Lord Almighty.,,,,

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Exodus 8:85 votes

and said

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Micah 7:16-174 votes

The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth

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Genesis 43:284 votes

Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive. They bowed the head

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Exodus 9:27-284 votes

and called for Moses and Aaron

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Isaiah 60:144 votes

The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

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Exodus 11:84 votes

and bow down themselves to me

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2 Kings 3:124 votes

The word of Yahweh is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

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1 Samuel 2:364 votes

that everyone who is left in your house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread

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