Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The man that is nice among you, and very delicate, shall envy his own brother, and his wife, that lieth in his bosom, his eye Deuteronomy 15:9 Beware lest perhaps a wicked thought steal in upon thee, and thou say in thy heart: The seventh year of remission draweth nigh; and thou turn away thy eyes from thy poor brother, denying to lend him that which he asketh: lest he cry against thee to the Lord, and it become a sin unto thee. Proverbs 23:6 Eat not with an envious man, and desire not his meats: Proverbs 28:22 A man that maketh haste to be rich, and envieth others, is ignorant that poverty shall come upon him. Matthew 20:15 Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Is thy eye evil, because I am good? Deuteronomy 13:6 If thy brother the son of thy mother, or thy son, or daughter, or thy wife that is in thy bosom, or thy friend, whom thou lovest as thy own soul, would persuade thee secretly, saying: Let us go, and serve strange gods, which thou knowest not, nor thy fathers, 2 Samuel 12:3 But the poor man had nothing at all but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up, and which had grown up in his house together with his children, eating of his bread, and drinking of his cup, and sleeping in his bosom: and it was unto him as a daughter. Micah 7:5 Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom. his children Psalm 103:13 As a father hath compassion on his children, so hath the Lord compassion on them that fear him: Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on the son of her womb? and if she should forget, yet will not I forget thee. Matthew 7:9-11 Or what man is there among you, of whom if his son shall ask bread, will he reach him a stone? . . . Luke 11:11-12 And which of you, if he ask his father bread, will he give him a stone? Or a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? . . . Context The Curses of Disobedience…53And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy womb, and the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in the distress and extremity wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee. 54The man that is nice among you, and very delicate, shall envy his own brother, and his wife, that lieth in his bosom,55So that he will not give them of the flesh of his children, which he shall eat: because he hath nothing else in the siege and the want, wherewith thy enemies shall distress thee within all thy gates.… Cross References Matthew 11:8 But what went you out to see? a man clothed in soft garments? Behold they that are clothed in soft garments, are in the houses of kings. Deuteronomy 28:53 And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy womb, and the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in the distress and extremity wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee. Deuteronomy 28:55 So that he will not give them of the flesh of his children, which he shall eat: because he hath nothing else in the siege and the want, wherewith thy enemies shall distress thee within all thy gates. Lexicon The mostמְאֹ֑ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily gentle הָרַ֣ךְ (hā·raḵ) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7390: Tender, delicate, soft and refined וְהֶעָנֹ֖ג (wə·he·‘ā·nōḡ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6028: Luxurious man הָאִישׁ֙ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person among you בְּךָ֔ (bə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew will begrudge תֵּרַ֨ע (tê·ra‘) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad his brother, בְאָחִיו֙ (ḇə·’ā·ḥîw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) the wife וּבְאֵ֣שֶׁת (ū·ḇə·’ê·šeṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female he embraces, חֵיק֔וֹ (ḥê·qōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2436: The bosom and the rest וּבְיֶ֥תֶר (ū·ḇə·ye·ṯer) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3499: An overhanging, an excess, superiority, remainder, a small rope of his children בָּנָ֖יו (bā·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son who have survived, יוֹתִֽיר׃ (yō·w·ṯîr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3498: To jut over, exceed, to excel, to remain, be left, to leave, cause to abound, preserve Additional Translations The most gentle and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who have survived,So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave: The man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children whom he hath remaining; He that is tender and very delicate within thee shall look with an evil eye upon his brother, and the wife in his bosom, and the children that are left, which may have been left to him; The eye of the man in thy midst that is tender and very luxurious shall be evil towards his brother, and the wife of his bosom, and the residue of his children which he hath left; The man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he hath remaining: So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil towards his brother, and towards the wife of his bosom, and towards the remnant of his children whom he shall leave: The man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children whom he has remaining; The man who is tender in thee, and who is very delicate -- his eye is evil against his brother, and against the wife of his bosom, and against the remnant of his sons whom he leaveth, Jump to Previous Bosom Bred Cherishes Children Comfort Compassion Cruel Dear Delicate Delicately Evil Eye Hard Hostile Leave Luxurious Midst Refined Remaining Remnant Residue Rest Soft Surviving Tender Towards Used WifeJump to Next Bosom Bred Cherishes Children Comfort Compassion Cruel Dear Delicate Delicately Evil Eye Hard Hostile Leave Luxurious Midst Refined Remaining Remnant Residue Rest Soft Surviving Tender Towards Used WifeExternal Links Deuteronomy 28:54 NIVDeuteronomy 28:54 NLT Deuteronomy 28:54 ESV Deuteronomy 28:54 NASB Deuteronomy 28:54 ASV Deuteronomy 28:54 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 28:54 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 28:54 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 28:54 French Bible Deuteronomy 28:54 German Bible Alphabetical: among and be brother cherishes children compassion delicate Even gentle have he his hostile is loves man most no of on or own refined remain rest sensitive shall surviving the toward very who wife will you OT Law: Deuteronomy 28:54 The man who is tender among you (Deut. 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