Proverbs 29:8–26

Proverbs 29:8Cross-references · 17 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 11:11Rank 1

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   ¹¹By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

2. Jeremiah 15:1Rank 2

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   ¹THEN said the Lord unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.

3. James 3:5–6Rank 3

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   ⁵Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!

   ⁶And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

4. James 5:15–18Rank 4

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   ¹⁵And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

   ¹⁶Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

   ¹⁷Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.

   ¹⁸And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.

5. Proverbs 16:14Rank 5

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   ¹⁴The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

6. 1 Thessalonians 2:15–16Rank 6

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   ¹⁵Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

   ¹⁶Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

7. 2 Samuel 24:16–17Rank 7

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   ¹⁶And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite.

   ¹⁷And David spake unto the Lord when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father’s house.

8. Amos 7:2–6Rank 8

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   ²And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

   ³The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.

   ⁴¶ Thus hath the Lord God shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord God called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

   ⁵Then said I, O Lord God, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

   ⁶The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.

9. Deuteronomy 9:18–20Rank 9

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   ¹⁸And I fell down before the Lord, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.

   ¹⁹For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the Lord was wroth against you to destroy you. But the Lord hearkened unto me at that time also.

   ²⁰And the Lord was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time.

10. Exodus 32:10–14Rank 10

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    ¹⁰Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.

    ¹¹And Moses besought the Lord his God, and said, Lord, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?

    ¹²Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.

    ¹³Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.

    ¹⁴And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

11. Ezekiel 22:30Rank 11

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    ³⁰And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.

12. Isaiah 28:14–22Rank 12

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    ¹⁴¶ Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

    ¹⁵Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

    ¹⁶¶ Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.

    ¹⁷Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

    ¹⁸¶ And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.

    ¹⁹From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.

    ²⁰For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

    ²¹For the Lord shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.

    ²²Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.

13. John 11:47–50Rank 13

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    ⁴⁷¶ Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

    ⁴⁸If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.

    ⁴⁹And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

    ⁵⁰Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

14. John 9:40–41Rank 14

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    ⁴⁰And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

    ⁴¹Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

15. Matthew 27:39–43Rank 15

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    ³⁹¶ And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

    ⁴⁰And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

    ⁴¹Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,

    ⁴²He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

    ⁴³He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

16. Numbers 16:48Rank 16

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    ⁴⁸And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

17. Numbers 25:11Rank 17

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    ¹¹Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

Proverbs 29:9Cross-references · 4 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 26:4Rank 1

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   ⁴Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

2. Ecclesiastes 10:13Rank 2

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   ¹³The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

3. Matthew 7:6Rank 3

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   ⁶¶ Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

4. Matthew 11:17–19Rank 4

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   ¹⁷And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

   ¹⁸For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

   ¹⁹The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Proverbs 29:10Cross-references · 18 ranked passages

1. 1 John 3:12–13Rank 1

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   ¹²Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.

   ¹³Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.

2. John 15:18–19Rank 2

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   ¹⁸If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.

   ¹⁹If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

3. Genesis 4:5–8Rank 3

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   ⁵But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

   ⁶And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

   ⁷If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

   ⁸And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

4. 1 Samuel 20:31–33Rank 4

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   ³¹For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.

   ³²And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?

   ³³And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

5. 1 Samuel 22:11–23Rank 5

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   ¹¹Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father’s house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.

   ¹²And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.

   ¹³And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

   ¹⁴Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king’s son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?

   ¹⁵Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.

   ¹⁶And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.

   ¹⁷¶ And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the Lord; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the Lord.

   ¹⁸And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

   ¹⁹And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

   ²⁰¶ And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

   ²¹And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the Lord’s priests.

   ²²And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father’s house.

   ²³Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

6. 1 Kings 21:20Rank 6

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   ²⁰And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

7. 1 Kings 22:8Rank 7

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   ⁸And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

8. 1 Samuel 15:11Rank 8

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   ¹¹It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.

9. 2 Chronicles 18:7Rank 9

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   ⁷And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may inquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

10. Acts 7:60Rank 10

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    ⁶⁰And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

11. Jeremiah 13:15–17Rank 11

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    ¹⁵¶ Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the Lord hath spoken.

    ¹⁶Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

    ¹⁷But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.

12. Jeremiah 40:14–16Rank 12

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    ¹⁴And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

    ¹⁵Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he slay thee, that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish?

    ¹⁶But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.

13. John 5:34Rank 13

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    ³⁴But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.

14. Luke 23:34Rank 14

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    ³⁴¶ Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

15. Mark 6:18–19Rank 15

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    ¹⁸For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.

    ¹⁹Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:

16. Mark 6:24–27Rank 16

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    ²⁴And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.

    ²⁵And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.

    ²⁶And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

    ²⁷And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

17. Romans 10:1Rank 17

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    ¹BRETHREN, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

18. Jeremiah 18:20Rank 18

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    ²⁰Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

Proverbs 29:11Cross-references · 7 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 19:11Rank 1

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   ¹¹The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

2. Proverbs 12:16Rank 2

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   ¹⁶A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

3. Micah 7:5Rank 3

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   ⁵¶ Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

4. Amos 5:13Rank 4

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   ¹³Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.

5. Proverbs 12:23Rank 5

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   ²³A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

6. Judges 16:17Rank 6

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   ¹⁷That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a rasor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother’s womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.

7. Proverbs 14:33Rank 7

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   ³³Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

Proverbs 29:12Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 20:8Rank 1

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   ⁸A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

2. 1 Samuel 22:8–23Rank 2

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   ⁸That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

   ⁹¶ Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.

   ¹⁰And he inquired of the Lord for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

   ¹¹Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father’s house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.

   ¹²And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.

   ¹³And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

   ¹⁴Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king’s son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?

   ¹⁵Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.

   ¹⁶And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.

   ¹⁷¶ And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the Lord; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the Lord.

   ¹⁸And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

   ¹⁹And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

   ²⁰¶ And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

   ²¹And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the Lord’s priests.

   ²²And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father’s house.

   ²³Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

3. 2 Kings 10:6–7Rank 3

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   ⁶Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master’s sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king’s sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.

   ⁷And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king’s sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.

4. Psalms 101:5–7Rank 4

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   ⁵Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

   ⁶Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

   ⁷He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

5. Psalms 52:2–4Rank 5

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   ²Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp rasor, working deceitfully.

   ³Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

   ⁴Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

6. 1 Kings 21:11–13Rank 6

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   ¹¹And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

   ¹²They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

   ¹³And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

7. 1 Samuel 23:19–23Rank 7

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   ¹⁹¶ Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

   ²⁰Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king’s hand.

   ²¹And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the Lord; for ye have compassion on me.

   ²²Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly.

   ²³See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.

8. 2 Samuel 3:7–11Rank 8

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   ⁷And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ish-bosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father’s concubine?

   ⁸Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?

   ⁹So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the Lord hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;

   ¹⁰To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.

   ¹¹And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him.

9. 2 Samuel 4:5–12Rank 9

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   ⁵And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.

   ⁶And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.

   ⁷For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.

   ⁸And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the Lord hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

   ⁹¶ And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

   ¹⁰When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

   ¹¹How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

   ¹²And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.

10. Proverbs 25:23Rank 10

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    ²³The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

Proverbs 29:13Cross-references · 9 ranked passages

1. Matthew 5:45Rank 1

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   ⁴⁵That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

2. Proverbs 22:2Rank 2

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   ²The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.

3. Psalms 13:3Rank 3

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   ³Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

4. Ephesians 2:1Rank 4

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   ¹AND you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

5. Exodus 22:25–26Rank 5

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   ²⁵¶ If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

   ²⁶If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

6. Leviticus 25:35–37Rank 6

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   ³⁵¶ And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

   ³⁶Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

   ³⁷Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.

7. Nehemiah 5:5–7Rank 7

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   ⁵Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

   ⁶¶ And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.

   ⁷Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

8. 1 Corinthians 6:10Rank 8

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   ¹⁰Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

9. Matthew 9:9Rank 9

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   ⁹¶ And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

Proverbs 29:14Cross-references · 18 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 16:12Rank 1

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   ¹²It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

2. Isaiah 11:4Rank 2

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   ⁴But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

3. Proverbs 20:28Rank 3

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   ²⁸Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

4. Proverbs 29:4Rank 4

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   ⁴The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.

5. Psalms 72:2–4Rank 5

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   ²He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

   ³The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

   ⁴He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

6. Hebrews 1:8–9Rank 6

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   ⁸But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

   ⁹Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

7. Isaiah 9:6–7Rank 7

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   ⁶For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

   ⁷Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.

8. Proverbs 25:5Rank 8

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   ⁵Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

9. Proverbs 28:16Rank 9

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   ¹⁶The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

10. Psalms 72:12–14Rank 10

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    ¹²For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

    ¹³He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

    ¹⁴He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

11. Psalms 89:2Rank 11

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    ²For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

12. Daniel 4:27Rank 12

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    ²⁷Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

13. Isaiah 1:17Rank 13

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    ¹⁷Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

14. Jeremiah 22:16Rank 14

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    ¹⁶He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the Lord.

15. Jeremiah 5:28Rank 15

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    ²⁸They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

16. Job 29:11–18Rank 16

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    ¹¹When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:

    ¹²Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

    ¹³The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.

    ¹⁴I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

    ¹⁵I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

    ¹⁶I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

    ¹⁷And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

    ¹⁸Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

17. Psalms 82:2–3Rank 17

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    ²How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

    ³Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

18. Luke 1:32–33Rank 18

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    ³²He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

    ³³And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.

Proverbs 29:15Cross-references · 12 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 10:1Rank 1

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   ¹THE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

2. Proverbs 17:25Rank 2

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   ²⁵A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

3. Proverbs 29:17Rank 3

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   ¹⁷Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

4. Proverbs 13:24Rank 4

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   ²⁴He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

5. Proverbs 22:15Rank 5

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   ¹⁵Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

6. Proverbs 22:6Rank 6

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   ⁶Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

7. Proverbs 17:21Rank 7

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   ²¹He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

8. Proverbs 23:13–14Rank 8

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   ¹³Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

   ¹⁴Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

9. Hebrews 12:10–11Rank 9

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   ¹⁰For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

   ¹¹Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

10. Proverbs 10:5Rank 10

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    ⁵He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

11. 1 Kings 1:6Rank 11

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    ⁶And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.

12. Proverbs 29:21Rank 12

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    ²¹He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

Proverbs 29:16Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. Psalms 37:34Rank 1

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   ³⁴Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

2. Psalms 37:36Rank 2

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   ³⁶Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

3. Psalms 58:10Rank 3

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   ¹⁰The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

4. Psalms 91:8Rank 4

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   ⁸Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

5. Psalms 92:11Rank 5

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   ¹¹Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.

6. Proverbs 29:2Rank 6

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   ²When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

7. Psalms 112:8Rank 7

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   ⁸His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

8. Revelation 15:4Rank 8

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   ⁴Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.

9. Revelation 18:20Rank 9

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   ²⁰Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

10. Psalms 92:9Rank 10

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    ⁹For, lo, thine enemies, O Lord, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

Proverbs 29:17Cross-references · 6 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 10:1Rank 1

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   ¹THE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

2. Proverbs 29:15Rank 2

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   ¹⁵The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

3. Proverbs 13:24Rank 3

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   ²⁴He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

4. Proverbs 23:13–14Rank 4

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   ¹³Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

   ¹⁴Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

5. Proverbs 19:18Rank 5

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   ¹⁸Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

6. Proverbs 22:15Rank 6

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   ¹⁵Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Proverbs 29:18Cross-references · 17 ranked passages

1. James 1:25Rank 1

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   ²⁵But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

2. Luke 11:28Rank 2

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   ²⁸But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

3. Hosea 4:6Rank 3

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   ⁶¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

4. John 13:17Rank 4

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   ¹⁷If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

5. Psalms 1:1–2Rank 5

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   ¹BLESSED is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

   ²But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

6. Proverbs 19:16Rank 6

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   ¹⁶He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

7. Psalms 119:2Rank 7

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   ²Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

8. 1 Samuel 3:1Rank 8

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   ¹AND the child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And the word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

9. Amos 8:11–12Rank 9

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   ¹¹¶ Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord:

   ¹²And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it.

10. Matthew 9:36Rank 10

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    ³⁶¶ But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.

11. Exodus 32:25Rank 11

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    ²⁵¶ And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:)

12. Psalms 74:9Rank 12

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    ⁹We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.

13. Psalms 19:11Rank 13

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    ¹¹Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

14. Romans 10:13–15Rank 14

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    ¹³For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

    ¹⁴How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

    ¹⁵And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

15. Revelation 22:14Rank 15

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    ¹⁴Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

16. 2 Chronicles 28:19Rank 16

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    ¹⁹For the Lord brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the Lord.

17. John 14:21–23Rank 17

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    ²¹He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

    ²²Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?

    ²³Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

Proverbs 29:19Cross-references · 3 ranked passages

1. Job 19:16Rank 1

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   ¹⁶I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.

2. Proverbs 26:3Rank 2

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   ³A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.

3. Proverbs 30:22Rank 3

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   ²²For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

Proverbs 29:20Cross-references · 6 ranked passages

1. James 1:19Rank 1

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   ¹⁹Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

2. Proverbs 26:12Rank 2

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   ¹²Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

3. Proverbs 14:29Rank 3

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   ²⁹He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

4. Ecclesiastes 5:2Rank 4

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   ²Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

5. Proverbs 29:11Rank 5

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   ¹¹A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

6. Proverbs 21:5Rank 6

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   ⁵The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

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Proverbs 29:22Cross-references · 8 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 15:18Rank 1

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   ¹⁸A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

2. Proverbs 17:19Rank 2

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   ¹⁹He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

3. Proverbs 26:21Rank 3

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   ²¹As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

4. Proverbs 10:12Rank 4

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   ¹²Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

5. Proverbs 14:17Rank 5

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   ¹⁷He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

6. Proverbs 22:24Rank 6

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   ²⁴Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

7. James 3:16Rank 7

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   ¹⁶For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

8. Proverbs 30:33Rank 8

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   ³³Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.

Proverbs 29:23Cross-references · 24 ranked passages

1. Matthew 23:12Rank 1

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   ¹²And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

2. Luke 14:11Rank 2

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   ¹¹For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

3. Proverbs 11:2Rank 3

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   ²When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

4. Isaiah 66:2Rank 4

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   ²For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

5. James 4:6–10Rank 5

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   ⁶But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

   ⁷Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

   ⁸Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

   ⁹Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.

   ¹⁰Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

6. 1 Peter 5:5Rank 6

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   ⁵Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

7. Proverbs 15:33Rank 7

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   ³³The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.

8. Proverbs 16:18Rank 8

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   ¹⁸Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

9. Luke 18:14Rank 9

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   ¹⁴I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

10. Isaiah 2:11–12Rank 10

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    ¹¹The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

    ¹²For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

11. Proverbs 18:12Rank 11

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    ¹²Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

12. Matthew 18:4Rank 12

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    ⁴Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

13. Isaiah 57:15Rank 13

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    ¹⁵For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

14. Deuteronomy 8:16Rank 14

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    ¹⁶Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;

15. Deuteronomy 8:2–3Rank 15

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    ²And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.

    ³And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.

16. Job 40:12Rank 16

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    ¹²Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

17. Matthew 5:3Rank 17

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    ³Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

18. 2 Chronicles 32:25–26Rank 18

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    ²⁵But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

    ²⁶Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the Lord came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah.

19. Daniel 5:20–21Rank 19

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    ²⁰But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

    ²¹And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.

20. Job 22:29Rank 20

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    ²⁹When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

21. Daniel 4:30–37Rank 21

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    ³⁰The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?

    ³¹While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.

    ³²And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

    ³³The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles’ feathers, and his nails like birds’ claws.

    ³⁴And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:

    ³⁵And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

    ³⁶At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellers and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.

    ³⁷Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

22. 2 Chronicles 33:23–24Rank 22

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    ²³And humbled not himself before the Lord, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.

    ²⁴And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.

23. Acts 12:23Rank 23

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    ²³And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.

24. 2 Chronicles 33:10–12Rank 24

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    ¹⁰And the Lord spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.

    ¹¹¶ Wherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.

    ¹²And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

Proverbs 29:24Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. Leviticus 5:1Rank 1

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   ¹AND if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

2. Proverbs 1:11–19Rank 2

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   ¹¹If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

   ¹²Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

   ¹³We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

   ¹⁴Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:

   ¹⁵My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

   ¹⁶For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

   ¹⁷Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

   ¹⁸And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

   ¹⁹So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

3. Proverbs 8:36Rank 3

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   ³⁶But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

4. Isaiah 1:23Rank 4

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   ²³Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

5. Psalms 50:18–22Rank 5

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   ¹⁸When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.

   ¹⁹Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

   ²⁰Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

   ²¹These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

   ²²Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

6. Proverbs 15:32Rank 6

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   ³²He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

7. Judges 17:2Rank 7

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   ²And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my son.

8. Mark 11:17Rank 8

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   ¹⁷And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

9. Proverbs 6:32Rank 9

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   ³²But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

10. Proverbs 20:2Rank 10

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    ²The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

Proverbs 29:25Cross-references · 33 ranked passages

1. Psalms 118:8Rank 1

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   ⁸It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.

2. Luke 12:4Rank 2

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   ⁴And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

3. Proverbs 18:10Rank 3

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   ¹⁰The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

4. Psalms 91:14Rank 4

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   ¹⁴Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.

5. Proverbs 16:20Rank 5

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   ²⁰He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

6. John 12:42–43Rank 6

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   ⁴²¶ Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

   ⁴³For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

7. Proverbs 30:5Rank 7

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   ⁵Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

8. Psalms 125:1Rank 8

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   ¹THEY that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

9. 2 Timothy 4:16–17Rank 9

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   ¹⁶At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

   ¹⁷Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

10. 1 Peter 1:21Rank 10

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    ²¹Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

11. Matthew 10:28Rank 11

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    ²⁸And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

12. 1 Chronicles 5:20Rank 12

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    ²⁰And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

13. John 9:22Rank 13

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    ²²These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

14. Matthew 26:69–74Rank 14

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    ⁶⁹¶ Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.

    ⁷⁰But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

    ⁷¹And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.

    ⁷²And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.

    ⁷³And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.

    ⁷⁴Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

15. Genesis 20:11Rank 15

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    ¹¹And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.

16. Isaiah 57:11Rank 16

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    ¹¹And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?

17. John 3:2Rank 17

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    ²The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

18. Galatians 2:11–13Rank 18

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    ¹¹But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.

    ¹²For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.

    ¹³And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.

19. Genesis 20:2Rank 19

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    ²And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

20. 1 Samuel 15:24Rank 20

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    ²⁴¶ And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

21. Daniel 6:23Rank 21

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    ²³Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.

22. Genesis 26:7Rank 22

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    ⁷And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

23. John 19:12–13Rank 23

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    ¹²And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Cæsar’s friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Cæsar.

    ¹³¶ When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.

24. Proverbs 28:25Rank 24

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    ²⁵He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

25. Ecclesiastes 7:18Rank 25

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    ¹⁸It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.

26. 1 Kings 19:3Rank 26

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    ³And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

27. 1 Samuel 27:1Rank 27

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    ¹AND David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

28. 1 Samuel 27:11Rank 28

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    ¹¹And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.

29. Exodus 32:22–24Rank 29

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    ²²And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.

    ²³For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.

    ²⁴And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off. So they gave it me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.

30. Genesis 12:11–13Rank 30

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    ¹¹And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:

    ¹²Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.

    ¹³Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.

31. Matthew 15:12Rank 31

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    ¹²Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?

32. Psalms 69:29Rank 32

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    ²⁹But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

33. Daniel 3:28Rank 33

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    ²⁸Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.

Proverbs 29:26Cross-references · 14 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 19:6Rank 1

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   ⁶Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

2. Proverbs 19:21Rank 2

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   ²¹There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

3. Psalms 20:9Rank 3

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   ⁹Save, Lord: let the king hear us when we call.

4. Isaiah 46:9–11Rank 4

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   ⁹Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,

   ¹⁰Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

   ¹¹Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.

5. Psalms 62:12Rank 5

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   ¹²Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

6. 1 Corinthians 4:4Rank 6

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   ⁴For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

7. Daniel 4:35Rank 7

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   ³⁵And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

8. Esther 4:16Rank 8

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   ¹⁶Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.

9. Ezra 7:27–28Rank 9

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   ²⁷¶ Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem:

   ²⁸And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellers, and before all the king’s mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the Lord my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.

10. Genesis 43:14Rank 10

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    ¹⁴And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.

11. Isaiah 49:4Rank 11

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    ⁴Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.

12. Nehemiah 1:11Rank 12

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    ¹¹O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king’s cupbearer.

13. Proverbs 16:7Rank 13

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    ⁷When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

14. Proverbs 21:1Rank 14

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    ¹THE king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.