Verš 1
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Prís 15:17 - Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Verš 3
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Prís 27:21 - As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Jer 17:10 - I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Verš 5
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Prís 14:31 - He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Verš 13
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Dt 32:35 - To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
Prís 20:22 - Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
Prís 24:29 - Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
Rim 12:17 - Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
1Sol 5:15 - See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
1Pt 3:9 - Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Verš 14
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Prís 20:3 - It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Verš 15
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
Ex 23:7 - Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Prís 24:24 - He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Iz 5:23 - Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Verš 19
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Prís 16:18 - Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Verš 22
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Prís 15:13 - A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Verš 24
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Kaz 2:14 - The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
Kaz 8:1 - Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
Verš 25
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Prís 10:1 - The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Prís 15:20 - A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Prís 19:13 - A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Pris 17,1 - Mäso z pokojných obiet sa používalo na hostine. Zúčastňovali sa na nej obetujúci a jeho príbuzenstvo.
Pris 17,2 - Porov. Eliezer (Gn 15,2); Jozef Egyptský (Gn 39,4 n.).
Pris 17,5 - Porov. 14,31.
Pris 17,18 - Porov. 6,1–5; 11,15; Sir 29,20.
Pris 17,23 - Doslovne "dar spoza ňadier", lebo tam ho darca tajne niesol.