Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul--and men praise you when you prosper-- Cross References Luke 12:19 Then I will say to myself, "You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!"' Deuteronomy 29:19 because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, 'I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.' This will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry. Psalm 10:3 For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD. Psalm 10:6 He says to himself, "I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress." Psalm 36:2 For his eyes are too full of conceit to detect or hate his own sin. Psalm 49:13 This is the fate of the self-confident and their followers who endorse their sayings. Selah Proverbs 28:4 Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them. Habakkuk 2:4 Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright--but the righteous will live by faith-- Treasury of Scripture Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise you, when you do well to yourself. while he lived [heb. Deuteronomy 29:19 Hosea 12:8 Luke 12:19 praise 1 Samuel 25:6 Esther 3:2 Acts 12:20-22 |
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