Proverbs 10 cross-references
Proverbs 10 has 32 verses, which point to 398 other passages and are cited by 338. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Words characteristic of Proverbs 10 in the original text, with the number of verses using each. Select one for a full word study.
- צַדִּיק tsaddiq “righteous” 13
- רָשָׁע rasah “wicked” 12
- שָׂפָה saphah “lips” 7
- אֱוִיל evil “fool(ish)” 4
- מְחִתָּה mechittah “terror” 3
- כָּסָה kasah “to cover” 4
- פֶּה peh “lip” 5
- בְּרָכָה berakhah “blessing” 3
- כְּסִיל kesil “fool” 3
- תַּהְפֻּכָה tahpukhah “perversity” 2
- חָכָם chakham “wise” 3
- חׇכְמָה chokhmah “wisdom” 3
People in Proverbs 10
- Solomon 1
Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Points to (13)
- Proverbs 1:1 — The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 21 votes
- Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 13 votes
- Proverbs 17:25 — A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. 13 votes
- Proverbs 23:15–16 — My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 12 votes
- Proverbs 29:3 — Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. 11 votes
- Proverbs 23:24–25 — The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. 10 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- Proverbs 1:1 — The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 35 votes
- Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 14 votes
- Proverbs 23:23 — Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. 14 votes
- Proverbs 23:24 — The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. 10 votes
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Points to (14)
- Proverbs 11:4 — Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. 15 votes
- Proverbs 12:28 — In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death. 7 votes
- Proverbs 21:6 — The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. 6 votes
- Psalms 49:6–10 — They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; 5 votes
- Romans 5:21 — That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by… 4 votes
- Zephaniah 1:18 — Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’s wrath; but the… 4 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Proverbs 11:4 — Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. 18 votes
- Proverbs 13:11 — Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. 11 votes
- Proverbs 21:6 — The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. 9 votes
- James 5:20 — Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and… 6 votes
Proverbs 10:3
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
Points to (19)
- Psalms 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 23 votes
- Matthew 6:30–33 — Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven,… 21 votes
- Psalms 37:25 — I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 15 votes
- Psalms 34:9–10 — O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. 15 votes
- Zephaniah 1:18 — Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’s wrath; but the… 8 votes
- Psalms 37:19 — They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. 8 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Psalms 37:19 — They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. 16 votes
- Psalms 33:19 — To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine. 11 votes
- Job 5:20 — In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. 7 votes
- Proverbs 13:25 — The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want. 6 votes
Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Points to (15)
- Proverbs 20:4 — The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. 13 votes
- Proverbs 19:15 — Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. 13 votes
- Proverbs 21:5 — The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. 12 votes
- Proverbs 13:4 — The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 12 votes
- Proverbs 12:24 — The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. 8 votes
- Proverbs 6:6–11 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 8 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Proverbs 21:5 — The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. 19 votes
- Proverbs 22:29 — Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. 16 votes
- Proverbs 20:4 — The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. 13 votes
- Proverbs 18:9 — He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. 13 votes
Proverbs 10:5
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
Points to (7)
- Proverbs 6:8 — Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 8 votes
- Proverbs 30:25 — The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; 5 votes
- Proverbs 17:2 — A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among… 4 votes
- Proverbs 19:26 — He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach. 3 votes
- Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 3 votes
- Isaiah 55:6–7 — Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 2 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Proverbs 17:2 — A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among… 7 votes
- Proverbs 6:8 — Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 7 votes
- Jeremiah 8:20 — The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved. 5 votes
- Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 5 votes
Proverbs 10:6
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Points to (10)
- Deuteronomy 28:2 — And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the… 9 votes
- Proverbs 28:20 — A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. 6 votes
- Proverbs 24:25 — But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:11 — The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 4 votes
- Job 29:13 — The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy. 4 votes
- 2 Timothy 1:16–18 — The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: 3 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Proverbs 10:11 — The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 8 votes
- Proverbs 28:20 — A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. 7 votes
- Genesis 7:1 — And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before… 6 votes
- Psalms 140:9 — As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 3 votes
Proverbs 10:7
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Points to (12)
- Psalms 112:6 — Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. 25 votes
- Luke 1:48 — For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall… 14 votes
- Mark 14:9 — Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that… 11 votes
- Psalms 109:13 — Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out. 9 votes
- 2 Chronicles 24:16 — And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward… 7 votes
- Psalms 109:15 — Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth. 4 votes
Pointed to from (29)
- Psalms 112:6 — Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance. 12 votes
- Psalms 34:16 — The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. 9 votes
- Psalms 9:5 — Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever. 9 votes
- Genesis 11:4 — And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us… 8 votes
Proverbs 10:8
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
Points to (13)
- Matthew 7:24–25 — Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which… 8 votes
- James 3:13 — Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with… 5 votes
- Proverbs 12:1 — Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. 5 votes
- Proverbs 9:9 — Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. 4 votes
- Psalms 119:34 — Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart. 4 votes
- Ecclesiastes 10:12 — The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. 3 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Matthew 7:24 — Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which… 37 votes
- Proverbs 10:14 — Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. 6 votes
- 3 John 1:10 — Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and… 4 votes
- Proverbs 18:7 — A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. 3 votes
Proverbs 10:9
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 28:18 — Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. 16 votes
- Matthew 10:26 — Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be… 11 votes
- Psalms 26:11–12 — But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me. 11 votes
- Isaiah 33:15–16 — He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh… 9 votes
- 1 Corinthians 4:5 — Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things… 8 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:25 — Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise can not be hid. 7 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- Psalms 84:11 — For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from… 51 votes
- Proverbs 28:18 — Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. 11 votes
- Proverbs 3:23 — Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. 8 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:25 — Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise can not be hid. 6 votes
Proverbs 10:10
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
Points to (7)
- Psalms 35:19 — Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate… 6 votes
- Proverbs 6:13 — He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 4 votes
- 3 John 1:10 — Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and… 3 votes
- Proverbs 10:8 — The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. 3 votes
- Proverbs 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. 2 votes
- Proverbs 18:6–7 — A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 2 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Proverbs 14:23 — In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. 6 votes
- Proverbs 6:13 — He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 5 votes
- 3 John 1:10 — Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and… 4 votes
- Psalms 35:19 — Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate… 4 votes
Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Points to (14)
- Proverbs 13:14 — The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. 11 votes
- Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that… 9 votes
- Proverbs 18:4 — The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook. 8 votes
- Proverbs 10:20–21 — The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth. 8 votes
- Proverbs 10:6 — Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 8 votes
- Proverbs 16:22–24 — Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. 7 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- John 7:38 — He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 82 votes
- Proverbs 18:4 — The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook. 9 votes
- Proverbs 13:14 — The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. 6 votes
- Proverbs 13:2 — A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. 6 votes
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Points to (9)
- 1 Peter 4:8 — And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 45 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 39 votes
- Proverbs 17:9 — He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. 35 votes
- Proverbs 15:18 — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. 12 votes
- James 5:20 — Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and… 11 votes
- James 4:1 — From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your… 8 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- 1 Peter 4:8 — And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 94 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 60 votes
- Proverbs 15:1 — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. 48 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:7 — Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. 33 votes
Proverbs 10:13
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Points to (16)
- Proverbs 26:3 — A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back. 8 votes
- Proverbs 6:32 — But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. 5 votes
- Isaiah 50:4 — The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him… 4 votes
- Proverbs 27:22 — Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart… 3 votes
- Proverbs 20:15 — There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. 3 votes
- Proverbs 19:29 — Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. 3 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Proverbs 26:3 — A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back. 5 votes
- Proverbs 19:29 — Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. 5 votes
- Ecclesiastes 10:12 — The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:31 — The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out. 4 votes
Proverbs 10:14
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Points to (14)
- Proverbs 18:7 — A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. 6 votes
- Proverbs 10:8 — The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. 6 votes
- Proverbs 13:3 — He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:10 — He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall. 3 votes
- Proverbs 9:9 — Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. 3 votes
- 2 Corinthians 4:6–7 — For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of… 2 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Proverbs 18:7 — A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. 9 votes
- Proverbs 18:15 — The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. 6 votes
- Proverbs 12:23 — A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. 4 votes
- Proverbs 17:20 — He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. 2 votes
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Points to (13)
- Proverbs 18:11 — The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. 8 votes
- Proverbs 19:7 — All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with… 6 votes
- Proverbs 14:20 — The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. 5 votes
- Psalms 52:7 — Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and… 5 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 — For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life… 3 votes
- Proverbs 22:22–23 — Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: 3 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Proverbs 18:11 — The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. 6 votes
- Ecclesiastes 9:16 — Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words… 5 votes
- Proverbs 14:20 — The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. 5 votes
- Proverbs 19:4 — Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. 3 votes
Proverbs 10:16
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Points to (13)
- Romans 6:23 — For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. 5 votes
- Isaiah 3:10–11 — Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. 5 votes
- Hebrews 6:10 — For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in… 4 votes
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 4 votes
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 — Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord,… 3 votes
- Proverbs 11:18–19 — The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward. 3 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Philippians 2:12 — Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence,… 7 votes
- Proverbs 11:19 — As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. 7 votes
- Proverbs 12:28 — In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death. 5 votes
Proverbs 10:17
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Points to (19)
- Proverbs 15:10 — Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. 10 votes
- Luke 11:28 — But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. 9 votes
- Proverbs 5:12 — And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; 9 votes
- 2 Peter 1:5–11 — And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 8 votes
- Proverbs 6:23 — For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 8 votes
- Proverbs 29:1 — He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. 7 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Proverbs 15:10 — Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. 6 votes
- Proverbs 1:23 — Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 4 votes
- Proverbs 9:6 — Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. 0 votes
Proverbs 10:18
He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Points to (14)
- Proverbs 26:24–26 — He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; 5 votes
- Psalms 55:21 — The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil,… 4 votes
- Psalms 15:3 — He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his… 3 votes
- 2 Samuel 13:23–29 — And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside… 3 votes
- 2 Samuel 3:27 — And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote… 3 votes
- Luke 20:20–21 — And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold… 2 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Exodus 20:16 — Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. 8 votes
- Proverbs 26:24 — He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; 6 votes
- Ephesians 4:31 — Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 9:4 — Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly… 5 votes
Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Points to (6)
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 16 votes
- James 3:2 — For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to… 13 votes
- Proverbs 17:27–28 — He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. 13 votes
- Ecclesiastes 10:13–14 — The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. 11 votes
- Ecclesiastes 5:3 — For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool’s voice is known by multitude of words. 8 votes
- Psalms 39:1 — [To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.] I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin… 7 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Proverbs 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. 111 votes
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 97 votes
- Proverbs 13:3 — He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. 28 votes
- Ecclesiastes 5:2 — Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in… 27 votes
Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
Points to (10)
- Jeremiah 17:9 — The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? 4 votes
- Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 4 votes
- Genesis 6:5 — And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of… 4 votes
- Matthew 12:34–35 — O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the… 3 votes
- Proverbs 15:4 — A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit. 3 votes
- Proverbs 23:7 — For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee. 2 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Luke 6:45 — A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of… 17 votes
- Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 9 votes
- Proverbs 10:11 — The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 8 votes
- Proverbs 8:10 — Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. 7 votes
Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Points to (20)
- Hosea 4:6 — My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee,… 9 votes
- Proverbs 17:16 — Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it? 7 votes
- Matthew 13:19 — When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and… 6 votes
- Proverbs 1:29 — For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: 6 votes
- Ecclesiastes 12:9–10 — And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed,… 5 votes
- Job 4:3–4 — Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. 5 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Jeremiah 3:15 — And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding. 16 votes
- Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you… 8 votes
- Colossians 4:6 — Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. 7 votes
- Psalms 37:30 — The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. 6 votes
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
Points to (20)
- Psalms 107:38 — He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease. 94 votes
- Genesis 26:12 — Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him. 73 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:7–8 — The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. 70 votes
- Genesis 24:35 — And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds,… 56 votes
- Genesis 12:2 — And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a… 51 votes
- Psalms 37:22 — For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 43 votes
Pointed to from (32)
- Deuteronomy 8:18 — But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may… 127 votes
- 2 Corinthians 9:8 — And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things,… 72 votes
- 1 Chronicles 4:10 — And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast,… 63 votes
- Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over,… 31 votes
Proverbs 10:23
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Points to (5)
- Proverbs 15:21 — Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly. 7 votes
- Proverbs 14:9 — Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour. 5 votes
- Proverbs 2:14 — Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; 5 votes
- Proverbs 26:18–19 — As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, 4 votes
- Ecclesiastes 11:9 — Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the… 3 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Proverbs 15:21 — Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly. 7 votes
- Proverbs 2:14 — Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; 7 votes
- Proverbs 26:19 — So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? 5 votes
- Proverbs 14:9 — Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour. 5 votes
Proverbs 10:24
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Points to (11)
- Psalms 145:19 — He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them. 16 votes
- Isaiah 66:4 — I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did… 12 votes
- Matthew 5:6 — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 10 votes
- Job 15:21 — A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 10 votes
- 1 John 5:14–15 — And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth… 8 votes
- Job 3:25 — For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me. 8 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- John 15:7 — If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. 56 votes
- Proverbs 1:26 — I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; 10 votes
- Genesis 25:21 — And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and… 10 votes
- Ezekiel 11:8 — Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD. 4 votes
Proverbs 10:25
As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
Points to (16)
- Psalms 15:5 — He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these… 7 votes
- Matthew 7:24–27 — Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which… 6 votes
- Proverbs 12:3 — A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. 6 votes
- Psalms 58:9 — Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his… 6 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:19 — Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And,… 4 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:19 — Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on… 4 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- Proverbs 12:3 — A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. 13 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:19 — Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And,… 12 votes
- 1 John 2:17 — And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. 8 votes
- Psalms 58:9 — Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his… 7 votes
Proverbs 10:26
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
Points to (7)
- Proverbs 26:6 — He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. 3 votes
- Proverbs 25:13 — As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he… 3 votes
- Matthew 25:26 — His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed… 2 votes
- Proverbs 25:20 — As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to… 2 votes
- Hebrews 6:12 — That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. 1 votes
- Romans 12:11 — Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 1 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Romans 12:11 — Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 11 votes
- Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 8 votes
- Proverbs 26:6 — He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. 6 votes
- Proverbs 25:20 — As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to… 3 votes
Proverbs 10:27
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 9:11 — For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased. 12 votes
- Proverbs 3:2 — For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. 8 votes
- Psalms 91:16 — With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. 6 votes
- Job 15:32–33 — It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green. 5 votes
- Psalms 34:11–13 — Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD. 4 votes
- Psalms 21:4 — He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever. 4 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Proverbs 9:11 — For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased. 21 votes
- Job 5:26 — Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. 20 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:17 — Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? 16 votes
- Proverbs 19:23 — The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with… 9 votes
Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Points to (12)
- Job 8:13 — So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish: 5 votes
- Romans 15:13 — Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the… 4 votes
- Psalms 73:24–26 — Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 4 votes
- Proverbs 11:7 — When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth. 3 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 2:16 — Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us… 2 votes
- Romans 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; 2 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Romans 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer; 14 votes
- Proverbs 11:7 — When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth. 6 votes
- Psalms 112:10 — The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the… 6 votes
- Job 8:13 — So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish: 5 votes
Proverbs 10:29
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Points to (13)
- Proverbs 21:15 — It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. 11 votes
- Romans 2:8–9 — But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and… 5 votes
- Philippians 4:13 — I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. 4 votes
- Zechariah 10:12 — And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD. 3 votes
- Isaiah 40:31 — But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they… 3 votes
- Psalms 92:7 — When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall… 3 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Hosea 14:9 — Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD… 20 votes
- Proverbs 21:15 — It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. 7 votes
- Job 34:22 — There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. 6 votes
- Proverbs 24:5 — A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. 5 votes
Proverbs 10:30
The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Points to (14)
- Psalms 37:22 — For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 12 votes
- Psalms 125:1 — [A Song of degrees.] They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth… 9 votes
- Psalms 37:28–29 — For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the… 8 votes
- Psalms 37:9–10 — For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. 8 votes
- Proverbs 2:21–22 — For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it. 7 votes
- Proverbs 10:25 — As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. 6 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Psalms 62:6 — He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. 10 votes
- Proverbs 2:22 — But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it. 5 votes
- Proverbs 2:21 — For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it. 5 votes
- Proverbs 10:25 — As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. 3 votes
Proverbs 10:31
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
Points to (7)
- Psalms 37:30 — The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. 7 votes
- Proverbs 10:13 — In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of… 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:20–21 — The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth. 3 votes
- Proverbs 10:11 — The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 2 votes
- Psalms 120:3–4 — What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? 2 votes
- Psalms 63:11 — But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that… 2 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Proverbs 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. 87 votes
- James 1:26 — If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this… 21 votes
- Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that… 20 votes
- Proverbs 31:26 — She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. 15 votes
Proverbs 10:32
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
Points to (11)
- Proverbs 15:28 — The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things. 4 votes
- Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 4 votes
- Proverbs 12:6 — The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. 4 votes
- Proverbs 11:11 — By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. 4 votes
- Proverbs 2:12 — To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; 3 votes
- Ecclesiastes 12:10 — The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth. 2 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Matthew 15:18 — But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. 8 votes
- Proverbs 10:11 — The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 7 votes
- Luke 4:22 — And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said,… 4 votes
- 1 Kings 12:13 — And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him; 3 votes