THEOSISProverbs 11:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The soul that blesseth, shall be made fat: and he that inebriateth, shall be inebriated also himself.
נֶֽפֶשׁ־בְּרָכָ֥ה תְדֻשָּׁ֑ן וּ֝מַרְוֶ֗ה גַּם־ה֥וּא יוֹרֶֽא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Matt 5:7Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
- 2 Cor 9:6Now this I say: He who soweth sparingly shall also reap sparingly: and he who soweth in blessings shall also reap blessings.
- 2 Cor 9:9As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.
- Isa 58:7Deal thy bread to the hungry, and bring the needy and the harbourless into thy house: when thou shalt see one naked, cover him, and despise not thy own flesh.
- Isa 58:11And the Lord will give thee rest continually, and will fill thy soul with brightness, and deliver thy bones, and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a fountain of water whose waters shall not fail.
- Matt 25:34Then shall the king say to them that shall be on his right hand: Come, ye blessed of my Father, possess you the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
- Matt 25:35For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in:
- Isa 32:8But the prince will devise such things as are worthy of a prince, and he shall stand above the rulers.