Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 23:7 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Proverbs 23:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 23 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.”
Proverbs 23:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 23:7
The miserly person's external invitation masks an unwilling heart—their calculation betrays their grudging generosity. This warns against receiving hospitality from those who give resentfully. It also challenges us to examine our own motives for giving, ensuring generosity flows from love, not compulsion.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 23:7
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“and with a double heart.”
“but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil”
“How can you say”
“some of the scribes said to themselves”
“a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in”
“he said to himself”
“their hearts shall be to do mischief”
“The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.”
“If not”