Proverbs 2:17

From verse 17

1. Ezekiel 16:59–60Rank 1 from verse 17

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   ⁵⁹For thus saith the Lord God; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

   ⁶⁰¶ Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant.

2. Ezekiel 16:8Rank 2 from verse 17

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   ⁸Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God, and thou becamest mine.

3. Jeremiah 3:4Rank 3 from verse 17

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   ⁴Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?

4. Malachi 2:14–16Rank 4 from verse 17

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   ¹⁴¶ Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

   ¹⁵And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

   ¹⁶For the Lord, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the Lord of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.

5. Proverbs 5:18Rank 5 from verse 17

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   ¹⁸Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.