Proverbs 6:35
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 6:35 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 6:35 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. He will...: Heb. He will not..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 6:35 — KJV
“He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. He will...: Heb. He will not accept the face of any ransom”
— Proverbs 6:35 (KJV)
Proverbs 6:35 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 6:35
“Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: speak: Heb. answer”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 6:35: any, neither, rest
“And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. a sweet...: Heb. a savour of rest or, satisfaction for the imagination: or, through the imagination”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 6:35: any, neither, rest
“And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the many thousands of Israel. many thousands: Heb. ten thousand thousands”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 6:35: any, rest, many
“Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? befall: Heb. find”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 6:35: any, many, heb
“Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you. bribe: Heb. ransom to blind...: or, that I should hide mine eyes at him”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 6:35: any, ransom, rest
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