Proverbs 19 cross-references
Proverbs 19 has 29 verses, which point to 389 other passages and are cited by 347. 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 19 in the original text, with the number of verses using each. Select one for a full word study.
- כְּסִיל kesil “fool” 4
- רוּשׁ rush “be poor” 3
- לִיץ luts “to mock” 3
- כָּזָב kazav “lie” 3
- עֵד ed “witness” 3
- נֶפֶשׁ nephesh “soul” 5
- דַּעַת daat “knowledge” 3
- טוֹב tov “pleasant” 4
- פּוּחַ puach “to breathe” 2
- הוֹן hon “substance” 2
- נָקָה naqah “to clear” 2
- דַּל dal “poor” 2
Proverbs 19:1
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 28:6 — Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich. 11 votes
- Proverbs 16:8 — Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. 6 votes
- Matthew 16:26 — For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give… 5 votes
- Proverbs 19:22 — The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. 4 votes
- Proverbs 20:7 — The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. 3 votes
- Proverbs 15:16 — Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. 3 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- James 1:26 — If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this… 26 votes
- James 1:9 — Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: 15 votes
- Proverbs 20:7 — The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. 11 votes
- Proverbs 28:6 — Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich. 10 votes
Proverbs 19:2
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Points to (17)
- 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 29:20 — Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him. 14 votes
- Philippians 1:9 — And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; 13 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:9 — Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. 11 votes
- Isaiah 28:16 — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious… 10 votes
- Hosea 4:6 — My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee,… 9 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Hosea 4:6 — My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee,… 62 votes
- Romans 10:2 — For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 12 votes
- 2 Samuel 16:4 — Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly… 3 votes
- Proverbs 7:7 — And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, 2 votes
Proverbs 19:3
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
Points to (17)
- Revelation 16:9–11 — And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues:… 8 votes
- Psalms 37:7 — Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way,… 6 votes
- Proverbs 11:3 — The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. 5 votes
- 2 Chronicles 16:9–10 — For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of… 4 votes
- 1 Samuel 22:13–23 — And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given… 4 votes
- Numbers 16:19–41 — And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and… 3 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- Psalms 37:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of… 10 votes
- Proverbs 11:3 — The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. 9 votes
- Lamentations 3:39 — Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 4 votes
- Ezekiel 18:29 — Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal?… 3 votes
Proverbs 19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Points to (6)
- Proverbs 14:20 — The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. 8 votes
- Proverbs 19:6–7 — Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts. 6 votes
- Luke 15:13–15 — And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and… 4 votes
- Job 19:13–17 — He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:15 — The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. 3 votes
- Job 6:15–23 — My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; 3 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Proverbs 14:20 — The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. 9 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
- Exodus 23:8 — And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. 4 votes
- Genesis 14:17 — And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the… 2 votes
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Points to (9)
- Proverbs 21:28 — A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. 8 votes
- Proverbs 6:19 — A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. 7 votes
- Exodus 23:1 — Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. 7 votes
- Proverbs 19:9 — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. 6 votes
- Daniel 6:24 — And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den… 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 19:16–21 — If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong; 4 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Exodus 20:16 — Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. 21 votes
- Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and… 14 votes
- Exodus 23:1 — Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. 10 votes
- Proverbs 6:19 — A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. 9 votes
Proverbs 19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Points to (14)
- Proverbs 29:26 — Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD. 8 votes
- Proverbs 18:16 — A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. 8 votes
- Proverbs 17:8 — A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. 7 votes
- Genesis 42:6 — And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and… 6 votes
- 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
- Proverbs 21:14 — A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. 4 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Proverbs 29:26 — Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD. 13 votes
- Proverbs 18:16 — A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. 9 votes
- Proverbs 19:4 — Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. 6 votes
- Proverbs 21:14 — A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. 5 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 words, yet they are wanting to him.
Points to (12)
- Psalms 88:8 — Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up,… 7 votes
- 1 John 3:17–18 — But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion… 6 votes
- James 2:15–16 — If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, 6 votes
- Proverbs 19:4 — Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. 6 votes
- Proverbs 18:23 — The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. 6 votes
- Psalms 38:11 — My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. 6 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Proverbs 17:17 — A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. 11 votes
- Proverbs 10:15 — The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. 6 votes
- Romans 12:16 — Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not… 4 votes
- Proverbs 27:10 — Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy… 4 votes
Proverbs 19:8
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Points to (15)
- Proverbs 16:20 — He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. 14 votes
- Proverbs 8:35–36 — For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. 10 votes
- Proverbs 4:6 — Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. 8 votes
- Proverbs 3:18 — She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. 8 votes
- 1 Peter 3:10 — For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they… 6 votes
- John 14:21 — He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved… 5 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Proverbs 4:5 — Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 7 votes
- Proverbs 16:20 — He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:14 — Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. 2 votes
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Points to (12)
- Revelation 22:15 — For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and… 6 votes
- Proverbs 19:5 — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. 4 votes
- Revelation 19:20 — And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he… 3 votes
- Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and… 2 votes
- 2 Peter 2:1–3 — But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who… 2 votes
- Jeremiah 28:15–17 — Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee;… 2 votes
Pointed to from (17)
- Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and… 21 votes
- Proverbs 12:19 — The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. 11 votes
- Proverbs 19:5 — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. 6 votes
- Proverbs 6:19 — A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. 6 votes
Proverbs 19:10
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Points to (17)
- Proverbs 30:21–22 — For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: 5 votes
- Proverbs 26:1 — As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. 4 votes
- Luke 16:23 — And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 3 votes
- Luke 16:19 — There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 3 votes
- James 4:9 — Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. 2 votes
- Amos 6:3–6 — Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; 2 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Ecclesiastes 10:7 — I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 9 votes
- Proverbs 26:1 — As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. 6 votes
- Proverbs 30:22 — For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat; 5 votes
- Proverbs 26:8 — As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool. 2 votes
Proverbs 19:11
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Points to (14)
- Proverbs 16:32 — He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. 30 votes
- Proverbs 14:29 — He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. 27 votes
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 26 votes
- Colossians 3:12–13 — Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind,… 23 votes
- Proverbs 15:18 — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. 19 votes
- Proverbs 20:3 — It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. 16 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Ephesians 4:26 — Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: 36 votes
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 33 votes
- Proverbs 16:32 — He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. 24 votes
- Proverbs 29:11 — A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. 22 votes
Proverbs 19:12
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Points to (15)
- Hosea 14:5 — I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. 6 votes
- Luke 12:4–5 — And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that… 5 votes
- Proverbs 20:2 — The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. 5 votes
- Proverbs 16:14–15 — The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it. 5 votes
- Proverbs 28:15 — As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people. 4 votes
- Daniel 3:19–23 — Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and… 3 votes
Pointed to from (25)
- Proverbs 20:2 — The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. 9 votes
- 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he… 8 votes
- Psalms 133:3 — As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded… 6 votes
- Esther 1:12 — But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king… 6 votes
Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Points to (11)
- Proverbs 27:15 — A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. 7 votes
- Proverbs 21:9 — It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 7 votes
- Proverbs 25:24 — It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. 4 votes
- Proverbs 10:1 — The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. 4 votes
- Proverbs 21:19 — It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. 3 votes
- Proverbs 17:25 — A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. 3 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Proverbs 21:9 — It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 17 votes
- Proverbs 27:15 — A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. 10 votes
- Proverbs 12:4 — A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. 9 votes
- Proverbs 14:1 — Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. 8 votes
Proverbs 19:14
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Points to (10)
- Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 25 votes
- Proverbs 31:10–31 — Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 20 votes
- Proverbs 13:22 — A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the… 15 votes
- Proverbs 3:6 — In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. 13 votes
- James 1:17 — Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is… 12 votes
- 2 Corinthians 12:14 — Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours,… 8 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 62 votes
- Proverbs 31:10 — Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 51 votes
- 2 Corinthians 12:14 — Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours,… 13 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:2 — Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 9 votes
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Points to (10)
- Proverbs 23:21 — For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. 10 votes
- Proverbs 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 8 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10 — For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. 7 votes
- Proverbs 6:9–10 — How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 6 votes
- Romans 13:11–12 — And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer… 5 votes
- Proverbs 24:33 — Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 5 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Proverbs 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. 13 votes
- Proverbs 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. 12 votes
- Proverbs 20:4 — The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. 12 votes
- Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 10 votes
Proverbs 19:16
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
Points to (23)
- Luke 10:28 — And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 10 votes
- Proverbs 13:13 — Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. 10 votes
- 1 John 5:3 — For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 8 votes
- Luke 11:28 — But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. 7 votes
- 1 John 3:22 — And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are… 5 votes
- Proverbs 16:17 — The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul. 5 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Proverbs 29:18 — Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. 16 votes
- Proverbs 16:17 — The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul. 5 votes
- Proverbs 22:5 — Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. 4 votes
Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Points to (16)
- Proverbs 28:27 — He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse. 52 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… 46 votes
- Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over,… 42 votes
- 2 Corinthians 9:6–8 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall… 33 votes
- Matthew 25:40 — And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of… 29 votes
- Ecclesiastes 11:1 — Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. 21 votes
Pointed to from (38)
- Matthew 25:40 — And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of… 63 votes
- Acts 20:35 — I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words… 60 votes
- Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over,… 42 votes
- Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great,… 35 votes
Proverbs 19:18
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Points to (6)
- Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 12 votes
- Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 11 votes
- Proverbs 23:13–14 — Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. 9 votes
- Proverbs 22:15 — Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. 9 votes
- Hebrews 12:7–10 — If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 8 votes
- Proverbs 29:17 — Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. 6 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the… 34 votes
- Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 23 votes
- Hebrews 12:11 — Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the… 20 votes
- Hebrews 12:7 — If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 15 votes
Proverbs 19:19
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Points to (8)
- Proverbs 25:28 — He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 7 votes
- Proverbs 29:22 — An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. 5 votes
- 2 Samuel 16:5–6 — And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose… 5 votes
- 1 Samuel 24:17–22 — And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded… 5 votes
- Proverbs 22:24–25 — Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: 4 votes
- 1 Samuel 26:21–25 — Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was… 4 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 9 votes
- Colossians 3:8 — But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 3 votes
- Proverbs 18:6 — A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 2 votes
- Esther 3:5 — And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. 2 votes
Proverbs 19:20
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 12:15 — The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. 20 votes
- Proverbs 8:34–35 — Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. 14 votes
- Proverbs 2:1–9 — My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 11 votes
- Proverbs 4:1 — Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 9 votes
- Proverbs 1:8 — My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 9 votes
- Luke 16:19–23 — There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: 8 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Job 8:7 — Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase. 31 votes
- Proverbs 12:15 — The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. 10 votes
- Proverbs 13:10 — Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. 8 votes
- Ezekiel 3:10 — Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and… 5 votes
Proverbs 19:21
There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
Points to (28)
- Proverbs 16:9 — A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. 121 votes
- Isaiah 14:24 — The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have… 99 votes
- Proverbs 16:1 — The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD. 80 votes
- Psalms 33:10–11 — The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. 67 votes
- Isaiah 46:10 — Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My… 60 votes
- Proverbs 21:30 — There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. 55 votes
Pointed to from (36)
- Proverbs 16:9 — A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. 150 votes
- Isaiah 46:10 — Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My… 65 votes
- Proverbs 16:1 — The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD. 50 votes
- Psalms 33:11 — The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. 32 votes
Proverbs 19:22
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Points to (12)
- 2 Corinthians 8:12 — For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that… 7 votes
- Mark 14:6–8 — And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me. 6 votes
- 2 Chronicles 6:8 — But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou… 6 votes
- Mark 12:41–44 — And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many… 5 votes
- Titus 1:2 — In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; 4 votes
- 2 Corinthians 8:2–3 — How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the… 4 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath… 21 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. 16 votes
- 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 14 votes
- Proverbs 28:6 — Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich. 6 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 evil.
Points to (23)
- Matthew 5:6 — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 23 votes
- Proverbs 14:26–27 — In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. 21 votes
- Isaiah 58:10–11 — And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in… 15 votes
- Proverbs 12:21 — There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. 15 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:8 — For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life… 13 votes
- Hebrews 13:5–6 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said,… 12 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Ecclesiastes 12:13 — Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole… 31 votes
- Proverbs 14:26 — In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. 22 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:8 — For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life… 16 votes
- Isaiah 33:6 — And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD… 15 votes
Proverbs 19:24
A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Points to (9)
- Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. 8 votes
- Proverbs 26:13–16 — The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. 5 votes
- Proverbs 6:9–10 — How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 5 votes
- Proverbs 24:30–34 — I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; 4 votes
- Mark 14:20 — And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish. 3 votes
- Proverbs 19:15 — Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. 3 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Proverbs 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. 7 votes
- Proverbs 26:15 — The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. 6 votes
- Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 6 votes
- Proverbs 21:25 — The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. 5 votes
Proverbs 19:25
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Points to (7)
- Proverbs 21:11 — When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth… 8 votes
- Proverbs 17:10 — A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. 5 votes
- Revelation 3:19 — As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent. 4 votes
- Proverbs 15:5 — A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent. 4 votes
- Proverbs 9:8–10 — Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 21:21 — And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among… 2 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Proverbs 21:11 — When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth… 10 votes
- Psalms 141:5 — Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil,… 9 votes
- Ephesians 5:11 — And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. 7 votes
- Proverbs 20:30 — The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. 6 votes
Proverbs 19:26
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
Points to (13)
- Proverbs 10:5 — He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. 5 votes
- Proverbs 30:17 — The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it… 4 votes
- Proverbs 28:24 — Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a… 4 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 30:11 — There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. 3 votes
- Proverbs 28:14 — Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief. 3 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Proverbs 28:24 — Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a… 7 votes
- Proverbs 17:2 — A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among… 5 votes
- Proverbs 28:7 — Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. 3 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. 3 votes
Proverbs 19:27
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Points to (17)
- 1 Timothy 6:3–5 — If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and… 7 votes
- Mark 4:24 — And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and… 6 votes
- 1 John 4:1 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets… 5 votes
- Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 5 votes
- Proverbs 14:7 — Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. 5 votes
- 2 John 1:10 — If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God… 4 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Mark 4:24 — And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and… 16 votes
- Jeremiah 23:16 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make… 7 votes
- Proverbs 14:7 — Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. 7 votes
- Mark 8:15 — And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod. 5 votes
Proverbs 19:28
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
Points to (12)
- Job 15:16 — How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water? 5 votes
- Acts 6:11–13 — Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. 4 votes
- Luke 18:2–4 — Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 4 votes
- Job 34:7 — What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? 4 votes
- Job 20:12–13 — Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; 3 votes
- 1 Kings 21:13 — And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against… 3 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Job 15:16 — How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water? 6 votes
- Proverbs 12:17 — He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. 3 votes
- Exodus 23:1 — Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. 2 votes
Proverbs 19:29
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Points to (12)
- Proverbs 26:3 — A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back. 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… 5 votes
- Proverbs 9:12 — If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. 4 votes
- 2 Peter 3:3–7 — Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 3 votes
- Acts 13:40–41 — Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets; 3 votes
- Hebrews 12:6 — For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 2 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Psalms 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor… 30 votes
- Proverbs 3:34 — Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. 5 votes
- Proverbs 21:24 — Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. 3 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… 3 votes