Proverbs 11:27
King James Version (KJV)
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
Proverbs 11:27 Cross References
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
