Proverbs 22 cross-references

Proverbs 22:1

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

Points to (3)

• Ecclesiastes 7:1 — A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth. 46 votes
• Luke 10:20 — Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your… 6 votes
• 1 Kings 1:47 — And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon… 1 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Ecclesiastes 7:1 — A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth. 16 votes
• Nehemiah 6:13 — Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an… 2 votes
• Genesis 44:7 — And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according… 2 votes

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Proverbs 22:2

The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

Points to (9)

• Job 31:15 — Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? 15 votes
• 1 Samuel 2:7 — The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. 14 votes
• Proverbs 14:31 — He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. 12 votes
• Proverbs 29:13 — The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes. 9 votes
• Job 34:19 — How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor?… 9 votes
• James 2:2–5 — For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor… 8 votes

Pointed to from (9)

• Proverbs 14:31 — He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. 10 votes
• Proverbs 29:13 — The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes. 7 votes
• Deuteronomy 15:11 — For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand… 7 votes
• Job 34:19 — How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor?… 5 votes

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Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

Points to (12)

• Proverbs 27:12 — A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished. 30 votes
• Proverbs 14:16 — A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. 29 votes
• Proverbs 29:1 — He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. 16 votes
• 1 Thessalonians 5:2–6 — For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. 12 votes
• Hebrews 11:7 — By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving… 11 votes
• Proverbs 7:7 — And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, 10 votes

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• Proverbs 14:16 — A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. 13 votes
• Proverbs 27:12 — A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished. 7 votes
• Proverbs 14:15 — The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. 7 votes
• Matthew 24:16 — Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains: 5 votes

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Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

Points to (10)

• Matthew 6:33 — But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. 54 votes
• James 4:10 — Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. 53 votes
• Psalms 34:9–10 — O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. 48 votes
• Proverbs 21:21 — He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. 44 votes
• Psalms 112:1–3 — Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. 43 votes
• Isaiah 57:15 — For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and… 35 votes

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• Job 42:10 — And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as… 24 votes
• James 4:6 — But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. 23 votes
• Proverbs 21:21 — He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. 20 votes
• 1 Timothy 4:8 — For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life… 16 votes

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Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

Points to (12)

• Proverbs 16:17 — The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul. 7 votes
• Jude 1:20–21 — But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, 5 votes
• 1 John 5:18 — We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that… 5 votes
• Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. 5 votes
• Proverbs 19:16 — He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die. 4 votes
• Proverbs 13:15 — Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. 4 votes

Pointed to from (5)

• Proverbs 4:23 — Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. 171 votes
• Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. 5 votes
• Proverbs 19:16 — He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die. 3 votes
• Proverbs 14:27 — The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. 3 votes

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Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Points to (9)

• Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the… 112 votes
• Deuteronomy 6:7 — And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine… 111 votes
• 2 Timothy 3:15 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation… 87 votes
• Genesis 18:19 — For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of… 73 votes
• Deuteronomy 4:9 — Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have… 57 votes
• Psalms 78:3–6 — Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 53 votes

Pointed to from (11)

• Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the… 47 votes
• Ecclesiastes 12:1 — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh,… 37 votes
• 2 Timothy 3:15 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation… 14 votes
• Genesis 18:19 — For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of… 12 votes

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Proverbs 22:7

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

Points to (16)

• 2 Kings 4:1 — Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my… 10 votes
• Matthew 18:25 — But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all… 8 votes
• Proverbs 22:16 — He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. 7 votes
• Proverbs 18:23 — The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. 6 votes
• Proverbs 14:31 — He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. 6 votes
• James 2:6 — But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? 5 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• Deuteronomy 28:12 — The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and… 15 votes
• Psalms 37:21 — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. 7 votes
• Deuteronomy 15:6 — For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou… 7 votes

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Proverbs 22:8

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

Points to (10)

• Galatians 6:7–8 — Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 13 votes
• Job 4:8 — Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. 11 votes
• Isaiah 30:31 — For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod. 8 votes
• Hosea 10:13 — Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust… 7 votes
• Psalms 125:3 — For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their… 7 votes
• Proverbs 14:3 — In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. 6 votes

Pointed to from (15)

• Psalms 125:3 — For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their… 17 votes
• Hosea 8:7 — For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no… 16 votes
• Job 4:8 — Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. 13 votes
• Galatians 6:8 — For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of… 11 votes

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Proverbs 22:9

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Points to (23)

• 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. 17 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… 16 votes
• 1 Timothy 6:18–19 — That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; 14 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… 13 votes
• 1 Peter 4:9 — Use hospitality one to another without grudging. 12 votes
• Hebrews 13:16 — But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. 11 votes

Pointed to from (15)

• Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over,… 49 votes
• 2 Corinthians 9:6 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall… 33 votes
• 2 Corinthians 9:7 — Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God… 23 votes
• Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great,… 22 votes

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Proverbs 22:10

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

Points to (10)

• 1 Corinthians 5:13 — But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person. 5 votes
• 1 Corinthians 5:5–6 — To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day… 5 votes
• Proverbs 26:20–21 — Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. 5 votes
• Matthew 18:17 — And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him… 4 votes
• Proverbs 21:24 — Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. 4 votes
• Proverbs 18:6 — A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 4 votes

Pointed to from (9)

• Proverbs 26:20 — Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. 8 votes
• Proverbs 28:25 — He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. 7 votes
• Proverbs 24:9 — The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men. 7 votes
• Proverbs 18:3 — When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. 4 votes

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Proverbs 22:11

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Points to (13)

• Matthew 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 9 votes
• Proverbs 16:13 — Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. 9 votes
• Proverbs 14:35 — The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. 5 votes
• Psalms 101:6 — Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect… 5 votes
• Psalms 45:2 — Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for… 3 votes
• Daniel 6:20–23 — And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to… 2 votes

Pointed to from (6)

• Matthew 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 66 votes
• Ecclesiastes 10:12 — The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. 8 votes
• Psalms 45:2 — Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for… 8 votes
• Proverbs 16:13 — Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right. 4 votes

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Proverbs 22:12

The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

Points to (12)

• 2 Timothy 3:8–9 — Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate… 6 votes
• 2 Chronicles 16:9 — For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of… 5 votes
• Acts 13:8–12 — But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the… 4 votes
• 2 Thessalonians 2:8 — And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall… 3 votes
• Acts 12:23–24 — And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of… 3 votes
• Job 5:12–13 — He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise. 3 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• Jeremiah 5:3 — O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast… 2 votes

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Proverbs 22:13

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

Points to (3)

• Proverbs 26:13–16 — The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. 7 votes
• Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. 4 votes
• Numbers 13:32–33 — And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying,… 4 votes

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• Ecclesiastes 11:4 — He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. 10 votes
• Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 9 votes
• Proverbs 26:13 — The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. 7 votes
• Proverbs 24:31 — And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall… 4 votes

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Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

Points to (10)

• Ecclesiastes 7:26 — And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso… 13 votes
• Proverbs 23:27 — For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. 8 votes
• Proverbs 6:24–29 — To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. 7 votes
• Nehemiah 13:26 — Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who… 5 votes
• Proverbs 7:5–27 — That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words. 4 votes
• Proverbs 2:16–19 — To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; 3 votes

Pointed to from (12)

• Ecclesiastes 7:26 — And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso… 17 votes
• Proverbs 23:27 — For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. 8 votes
• 1 Kings 21:25 — But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom… 8 votes
• Proverbs 2:16 — To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; 5 votes

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Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Points to (10)

• Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 14 votes
• Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 11 votes
• Proverbs 19:18 — Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. 10 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
• Hebrews 12:10–11 — For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be… 7 votes
• Proverbs 29:17 — Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. 7 votes

Pointed to from (17)

• Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 20 votes
• Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the… 12 votes
• Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 10 votes
• Proverbs 19:18 — Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. 9 votes

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Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

Points to (13)

• Proverbs 22:22–23 — Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: 9 votes
• James 2:13 — For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. 7 votes
• Psalms 12:5 — For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set… 7 votes
• James 5:1–5 — Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 6 votes
• Luke 14:12–14 — Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy… 5 votes
• Luke 6:33–35 — And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same. 4 votes

Pointed to from (13)

• Deuteronomy 24:14 — Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy… 10 votes
• Proverbs 14:31 — He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. 9 votes
• Luke 14:12 — Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy… 8 votes
• Proverbs 22:7 — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. 7 votes

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Proverbs 22:17

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

Points to (13)

• Proverbs 23:12 — Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. 6 votes
• Psalms 90:12 — So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. 6 votes
• Ecclesiastes 7:25 — I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know… 4 votes
• Proverbs 3:1 — My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: 4 votes
• Proverbs 2:2–5 — So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 4 votes
• Matthew 17:5 — While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which… 3 votes

Pointed to from (19)

• Psalms 90:12 — So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. 19 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. 17 votes
• Proverbs 5:1 — My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 12 votes
• 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… 9 votes

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Proverbs 22:18

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

Points to (20)

• Jeremiah 15:16 — Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I… 6 votes
• Proverbs 8:6 — Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. 4 votes
• Proverbs 2:10 — When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 4 votes
• John 7:38 — He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 3 votes
• Proverbs 15:7 — The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. 3 votes
• Proverbs 10:21 — The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom. 3 votes

Pointed to from (4)

• Proverbs 24:14 — So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and… 5 votes
• Proverbs 3:17 — Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 4 votes
• Proverbs 18:20 — A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be… 3 votes
• Proverbs 19:8 — He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. 2 votes

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Proverbs 22:19

That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.

Points to (6)

• Psalms 62:8 — Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah. 5 votes
• Isaiah 12:2 — Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my… 4 votes
• Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 4 votes
• 1 Peter 1:21 — Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope… 3 votes
• Isaiah 26:4 — Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength: 3 votes
• Jeremiah 17:7 — Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. 2 votes

Pointed to from (4)

• Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 171 votes
• Deuteronomy 4:5 — Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so… 6 votes
• Deuteronomy 11:2 — And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the… 2 votes
• Proverbs 16:20 — He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. 1 votes

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Proverbs 22:20

Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

Points to (5)

• 2 Peter 1:19–21 — We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that… 5 votes
• Proverbs 8:6 — Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. 5 votes
• 2 Timothy 3:15–17 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation… 4 votes
• Psalms 12:6 — The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. 4 votes
• Hosea 8:12 — I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing. 2 votes

Pointed to from (5)

• Psalms 49:3 — My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding. 8 votes
• Proverbs 4:2 — For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 4 votes
• Hosea 8:12 — I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing. 2 votes
• Proverbs 8:6 — Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. 2 votes

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Proverbs 22:21

That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?

Points to (4)

• 1 Peter 3:15 — But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you… 5 votes
• Luke 1:3–4 — It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto… 5 votes
• 1 John 5:13 — These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye… 2 votes
• John 20:31 — But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye… 2 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• Daniel 11:2 — And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth… 2 votes

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Proverbs 22:22

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Points to (9)

• Zechariah 7:10 — And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil… 8 votes
• Malachi 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the… 7 votes
• Proverbs 22:16 — He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. 6 votes
• Exodus 23:6 — Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. 6 votes
• Job 31:21 — If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate: 5 votes
• Job 31:16 — If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; 5 votes

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• Psalms 12:5 — For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set… 17 votes
• Exodus 3:9 — Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression… 10 votes
• Proverbs 22:16 — He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. 9 votes
• Psalms 109:31 — For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul. 8 votes

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Proverbs 22:23

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

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• Psalms 140:12 — I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor. 11 votes
• Psalms 12:5 — For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set… 11 votes
• Jeremiah 51:36 — Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up… 10 votes
• Proverbs 23:11 — For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. 10 votes
• 1 Samuel 25:39 — And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my… 8 votes
• Psalms 35:10 — All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong… 6 votes

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• Psalms 35:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight… 18 votes
• Isaiah 51:22 — Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of… 7 votes
• Proverbs 23:11 — For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. 7 votes
• Jeremiah 50:34 — Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may… 4 votes

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Proverbs 22:24

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

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• Proverbs 29:22 — An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. 19 votes
• 2 Corinthians 6:14–17 — Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with… 14 votes
• Proverbs 21:24 — Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. 10 votes

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• 2 Corinthians 6:14 — Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with… 24 votes
• Proverbs 25:28 — He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 14 votes
• Proverbs 14:29 — He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. 10 votes
• Proverbs 29:22 — An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. 5 votes

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Proverbs 22:25

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

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• 1 Corinthians 15:33 — Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. 13 votes
• Proverbs 13:20 — He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. 10 votes
• Psalms 106:35 — But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works. 10 votes

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Proverbs 22:26

Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

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• Proverbs 11:15 — He that is surety for a stranger shall smart and he that hateth suretiship is sure. 7 votes
• Proverbs 17:18 — A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend. 6 votes
• Proverbs 6:1–5 — My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, 6 votes
• Proverbs 27:13 — Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. 5 votes

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• Proverbs 6:1 — My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger, 10 votes
• Proverbs 17:18 — A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend. 6 votes
• Proverbs 27:13 — Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. 4 votes
• Proverbs 11:15 — He that is surety for a stranger shall smart and he that hateth suretiship is sure. 4 votes

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Proverbs 22:27

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

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• Proverbs 20:16 — Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. 5 votes
• 2 Kings 4:1 — Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my… 1 votes
• Exodus 22:26–27 — If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth… 1 votes

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• Leviticus 15:20 — And every thing that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sitteth… 2 votes
• Exodus 22:26 — If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth… 2 votes

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Proverbs 22:28

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

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• Proverbs 23:10 — Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 8 votes
• Deuteronomy 27:17 — Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen. 8 votes
• Deuteronomy 19:14 — Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which… 8 votes
• Job 24:2 — Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 5 votes

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• Proverbs 23:10 — Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 8 votes
• Deuteronomy 19:14 — Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which… 6 votes
• Job 24:2 — Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 4 votes
• Deuteronomy 27:17 — Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen. 4 votes

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Proverbs 22:29

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

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• 1 Kings 11:28 — And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he… 28 votes
• Matthew 25:21 — His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things,… 25 votes
• Proverbs 12:24 — The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. 18 votes
• Matthew 25:23 — His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I… 16 votes
• Ecclesiastes 9:10 — Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor… 16 votes
• Proverbs 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. 16 votes

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• Daniel 6:3 — Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and… 11 votes
• Romans 12:11 — Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 9 votes
• Genesis 41:40 — Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne… 7 votes
• Daniel 1:4 — Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and… 6 votes

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