Proverbs 6:16–34

Proverbs 6:16Cross-references · 25 ranked passages

1. Psalms 11:5Rank 1

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   ⁵The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

2. Proverbs 8:13Rank 2

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   ¹³The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

3. Proverbs 11:20Rank 3

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   ²⁰They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

4. Deuteronomy 25:16Rank 4

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   ¹⁶For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the Lord thy God.

5. Proverbs 17:15Rank 5

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   ¹⁵He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord.

6. Proverbs 3:32Rank 6

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   ³²For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

7. Proverbs 11:1Rank 7

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   ¹A FALSE balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

8. Deuteronomy 24:4Rank 8

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   ⁴Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the Lord: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

9. Proverbs 15:8–9Rank 9

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   ⁸The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

   ⁹The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

10. Amos 1:11Rank 10

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    ¹¹¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:

11. Amos 1:3Rank 11

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    ³Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:

12. Amos 1:6Rank 12

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    ⁶¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:

13. Amos 1:9Rank 13

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    ⁹¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:

14. Amos 2:1Rank 14

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    ¹THUS saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:

15. Deuteronomy 18:10–12Rank 15

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    ¹⁰There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,

    ¹¹Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

    ¹²For all that do these things are an abomination unto the Lord: and because of these abominations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee.

16. Deuteronomy 23:18Rank 16

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    ¹⁸Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the Lord thy God.

17. Proverbs 20:23Rank 17

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    ²³Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.

18. Proverbs 30:21Rank 18

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    ²¹For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

19. Amos 2:4Rank 19

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    ⁴¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the Lord, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:

20. Amos 2:6Rank 20

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    ⁶¶ Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

21. Proverbs 20:10Rank 21

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    ¹⁰Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

22. Proverbs 30:29Rank 22

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    ²⁹There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:

23. Revelation 21:27Rank 23

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    ²⁷And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

24. Proverbs 30:18Rank 24

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    ¹⁸There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:

25. Proverbs 30:24Rank 25

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    ²⁴There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

Proverbs 6:17Cross-references · 27 ranked passages

1. Psalms 120:2–3Rank 1

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   ²Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

   ³What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?

2. Proverbs 12:22Rank 2

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   ²²Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.

3. Isaiah 1:15Rank 3

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   ¹⁵And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

4. Psalms 101:5Rank 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.

5. Psalms 5:6Rank 5

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   ⁶Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

6. Deuteronomy 27:25Rank 6

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   ²⁵Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

7. Isaiah 3:9Rank 7

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   ⁹¶ The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

8. Proverbs 21:4Rank 8

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   ⁴An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

9. Proverbs 26:28Rank 9

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   ²⁸A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

10. Hosea 4:1–2Rank 10

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    ¹HEAR the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

    ²By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

11. 2 Kings 24:4Rank 11

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    ⁴And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the Lord would not pardon.

12. Deuteronomy 19:10Rank 12

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    ¹⁰That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.

13. Isaiah 3:16Rank 13

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    ¹⁶¶ Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

14. Isaiah 59:3–7Rank 14

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    ³For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.

    ⁴None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

    ⁵They hatch cockatrice’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.

    ⁶Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.

    ⁷Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

15. John 8:44Rank 15

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    ⁴⁴Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

16. Proverbs 14:5Rank 16

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    ⁵A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.

17. Psalms 18:27Rank 17

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    ²⁷For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

18. Psalms 31:18Rank 18

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    ¹⁸Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

19. Isaiah 2:11Rank 19

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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.

20. Proverbs 1:11Rank 20

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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:

21. Proverbs 17:7Rank 21

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    ⁷Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

22. Proverbs 30:13Rank 22

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    ¹³There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

23. 1 Peter 5:5Rank 23

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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.

24. Psalms 10:4Rank 24

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    ⁴The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

25. Psalms 131:1Rank 25

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    ¹LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

26. Psalms 73:6–8Rank 26

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    ⁶Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

    ⁷Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

    ⁸They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

27. Revelation 22:15Rank 27

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    ¹⁵For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.

Proverbs 6:18Cross-references · 9 ranked passages

1. Genesis 6:5Rank 1

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   ⁵¶ And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

2. Proverbs 1:16Rank 2

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

3. Jeremiah 4:14Rank 3

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   ¹⁴O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

4. Psalms 36:4Rank 4

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   ⁴He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

5. Romans 3:15Rank 5

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   ¹⁵Their feet are swift to shed blood:

6. Isaiah 59:7Rank 6

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   ⁷Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

7. Zechariah 8:17Rank 7

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   ¹⁷And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the Lord.

8. Micah 2:1Rank 8

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   ¹WOE to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

9. Proverbs 24:8Rank 9

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   ⁸He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

Proverbs 6:19Cross-references · 21 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 19:5Rank 1

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   ⁵A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

2. Proverbs 6:14Rank 2

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   ¹⁴Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.

3. James 3:18Rank 3

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   ¹⁸And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

4. Proverbs 19:9Rank 4

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   ⁹A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

5. Psalms 27:12Rank 5

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   ¹²Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

6. Deuteronomy 19:16–20Rank 6

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   ¹⁶¶ If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;

   ¹⁷Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the Lord, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;

   ¹⁸And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;

   ¹⁹Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.

   ²⁰And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among you.

7. James 3:14–16Rank 7

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   ¹⁴But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

   ¹⁵This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

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

8. Proverbs 25:18Rank 8

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   ¹⁸A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

9. 2 Timothy 2:23Rank 9

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   ²³But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

10. Acts 6:13Rank 10

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    ¹³And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

11. Proverbs 12:17Rank 11

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    ¹⁷He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.

12. Proverbs 22:10Rank 12

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    ¹⁰Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

13. Proverbs 26:20Rank 13

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    ²⁰Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

14. 1 Kings 21:10–15Rank 14

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    ¹⁰And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

    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.

    ¹⁴Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.

    ¹⁵¶ And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.

15. 3 John 1:9–10Rank 15

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    ⁹I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

    ¹⁰Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.

16. Proverbs 16:28Rank 16

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    ²⁸A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

17. Exodus 20:16Rank 17

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    ¹⁶Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

18. Exodus 23:1Rank 18

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    ¹THOU shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

19. Matthew 15:19Rank 19

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    ¹⁹For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

20. Matthew 26:59Rank 20

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    ⁵⁹Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

21. Psalms 35:11Rank 21

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    ¹¹False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.

Proverbs 6:20Cross-references · 7 ranked passages

1. Ephesians 6:1Rank 1

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   ¹CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

2. Deuteronomy 27:16Rank 2

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   ¹⁶Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

3. Proverbs 7:1–4Rank 3

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   ¹MY son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

   ²Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

   ³Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

   ⁴Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

4. Proverbs 1:8–9Rank 4

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   ⁸My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

   ⁹For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

5. Proverbs 23:22Rank 5

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   ²²Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

6. Deuteronomy 21:18Rank 6

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   ¹⁸¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

7. Proverbs 30:11Rank 7

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   ¹¹There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

Proverbs 6:21Cross-references · 7 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 3:3Rank 1

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   ³Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

2. Proverbs 7:3–4Rank 2

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   ³Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

   ⁴Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

3. 2 Corinthians 3:3Rank 3

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   ³Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.

4. Deuteronomy 6:8Rank 4

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   ⁸And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.

5. Exodus 13:16Rank 5

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   ¹⁶And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt.

6. Proverbs 4:6Rank 6

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   ⁶Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

7. Proverbs 4:21Rank 7

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   ²¹Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

Proverbs 6:22Cross-references · 11 ranked passages

1. Psalms 119:11Rank 1

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   ¹¹Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

2. Proverbs 3:23–24Rank 2

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   ²³Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.

   ²⁴When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

3. Proverbs 2:11Rank 3

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   ¹¹Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

4. Psalms 119:24Rank 4

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   ²⁴Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellers.

5. Psalms 119:97Rank 5

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   ⁹⁷O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.

6. Psalms 43:3Rank 6

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   ³O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.

7. Psalms 119:148Rank 7

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   ¹⁴⁸Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

8. Psalms 119:54Rank 8

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   ⁵⁴Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

9. Psalms 119:9Rank 9

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   ⁹Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

10. Psalms 17:4Rank 10

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    ⁴Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

11. Daniel 11:18–21Rank 11

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    ¹⁸After this shall he turn his face unto the isles, and shall take many: but a prince for his own behalf shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; without his own reproach he shall cause it to turn upon him.

    ¹⁹Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.

    ²⁰Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.

    ²¹And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

Proverbs 6:23Cross-references · 16 ranked passages

1. Psalms 119:105Rank 1

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   ¹⁰⁵Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

2. 2 Peter 1:19Rank 2

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   ¹⁹We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

3. Psalms 19:8Rank 3

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   ⁸The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

4. Proverbs 15:31Rank 4

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   ³¹The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

5. Proverbs 4:13Rank 5

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   ¹³Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

6. Proverbs 4:4Rank 6

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   ⁴He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

7. Jeremiah 21:8Rank 7

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   ⁸¶ And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.

8. Proverbs 15:24Rank 8

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   ²⁴The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

9. Proverbs 29:15Rank 9

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

10. Psalms 119:98–100Rank 10

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    ⁹⁸Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.

    ⁹⁹I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

    ¹⁰⁰I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

11. Psalms 141:5Rank 11

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    ⁵Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

12. Isaiah 8:20Rank 12

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    ²⁰To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

13. Proverbs 3:18Rank 13

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    ¹⁸She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.

14. Revelation 2:5Rank 14

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    ⁵Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

15. Leviticus 19:17Rank 15

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    ¹⁷¶ Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.

16. Proverbs 5:12Rank 16

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    ¹²And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

Proverbs 6:24Cross-references · 4 ranked passages

1. Ecclesiastes 7:26Rank 1

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   ²⁶And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

2. Proverbs 2:16Rank 2

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   ¹⁶To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

3. Proverbs 5:3Rank 3

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   ³¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

4. Proverbs 7:5Rank 4

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   ⁵That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

Proverbs 6:25Cross-references · 6 ranked passages

1. James 1:14–15Rank 1

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   ¹⁴But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

   ¹⁵Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

2. Matthew 5:28Rank 2

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   ²⁸But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

3. 2 Kings 9:30Rank 3

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   ³⁰¶ And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.

4. 2 Samuel 11:2–5Rank 4

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   ²¶ And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

   ³And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

   ⁴And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

   ⁵And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.

5. Isaiah 3:16Rank 5

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   ¹⁶¶ Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

6. Song of Solomon 4:9Rank 6

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   ⁹Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.

Proverbs 6:26Cross-references · 10 ranked passages

1. Luke 15:30Rank 1

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   ³⁰But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

2. Proverbs 29:3Rank 2

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   ³Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

3. 1 Samuel 2:36Rank 3

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   ³⁶And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and crouch to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.

4. Genesis 39:14Rank 4

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   ¹⁴That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:

5. Ezekiel 13:18Rank 5

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   ¹⁸And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?

6. Ezekiel 13:8Rank 6

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   ⁸Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord God.

7. Luke 15:13–15Rank 7

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   ¹³And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

   ¹⁴And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

   ¹⁵And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

8. Proverbs 29:8Rank 8

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   ⁸Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

9. Proverbs 5:10Rank 9

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   ¹⁰Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

10. Proverbs 7:23Rank 10

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    ²³Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Proverbs 6:27Cross-references · 3 ranked passages

1. Job 31:9–12Rank 1

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   ⁹If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;

   ¹⁰Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

   ¹¹For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

   ¹²For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

2. Hosea 7:4–7Rank 2

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   ⁴They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.

   ⁵In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

   ⁶For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.

   ⁷They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.

3. James 3:5Rank 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!

Proverbs 6:28Cross-references · 0 ranked passages

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Proverbs 6:29Cross-references · 12 ranked passages

1. 1 Corinthians 7:1Rank 1

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   ¹NOW concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

2. 2 Samuel 12:9–10Rank 2

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   ⁹Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

   ¹⁰Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

3. Ezekiel 22:11Rank 3

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   ¹¹And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour’s wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.

4. Leviticus 20:10Rank 4

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   ¹⁰¶ And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

5. Malachi 3:5Rank 5

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   ⁵And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.

6. 2 Samuel 11:3–4Rank 6

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   ³And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

   ⁴And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

7. 2 Samuel 16:21Rank 7

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   ²¹And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father’s concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.

8. Genesis 12:18–19Rank 8

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   ¹⁸And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?

   ¹⁹Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

9. Genesis 26:10–11Rank 9

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   ¹⁰And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.

   ¹¹And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

10. Jeremiah 5:8–9Rank 10

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    ⁸They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.

    ⁹Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

11. Proverbs 16:5Rank 11

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    ⁵Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

12. Genesis 20:4–7Rank 12

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    ⁴But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?

    ⁵Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.

    ⁶And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

    ⁷Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

Proverbs 6:30Cross-references · 1 ranked passage

1. Job 38:39Rank 1

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   ³⁹Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

Proverbs 6:31Cross-references · 5 ranked passages

1. Luke 19:8Rank 1

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   ⁸And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.

2. 2 Samuel 12:6Rank 2

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   ⁶And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

3. Exodus 22:1–4Rank 3

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   ¹IF a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

   ²¶ If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

   ³If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

   ⁴If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.

4. Job 20:18Rank 4

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   ¹⁸That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

5. Matthew 18:25Rank 5

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   ²⁵But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Proverbs 6:32Cross-references · 18 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 7:7Rank 1

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   ⁷And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

2. Hebrews 13:4Rank 2

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   ⁴Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

3. Proverbs 7:22–23Rank 3

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   ²²He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

   ²³Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

4. Romans 1:22–24Rank 4

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   ²²Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

   ²³And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

   ²⁴Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:

5. Ecclesiastes 7:25–26Rank 5

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   ²⁵I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

   ²⁶And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

6. Proverbs 2:18–19Rank 6

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   ¹⁸For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

   ¹⁹None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

7. Exodus 20:14Rank 7

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   ¹⁴Thou shalt not commit adultery.

8. Genesis 39:9–10Rank 8

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   ⁹There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

   ¹⁰And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.

9. Genesis 41:39Rank 9

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   ³⁹And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:

10. Ezekiel 18:31Rank 10

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    ³¹¶ Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

11. Hosea 4:11–12Rank 11

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    ¹¹Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.

    ¹²¶ My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.

12. Jeremiah 5:21Rank 12

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    ²¹Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

13. Jeremiah 5:8Rank 13

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    ⁸They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.

14. Proverbs 5:22–23Rank 14

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    ²²¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

    ²³He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

15. Proverbs 8:36Rank 15

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

16. Proverbs 9:16–18Rank 16

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    ¹⁶Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

    ¹⁷Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

    ¹⁸But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.

17. Proverbs 9:4Rank 17

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    ⁴Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

18. Hosea 13:9Rank 18

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    ⁹¶ O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.

Proverbs 6:33Cross-references · 9 ranked passages

1. Proverbs 5:9–11Rank 1

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   ⁹Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

   ¹⁰Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

   ¹¹And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

2. 1 Kings 15:5Rank 2

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   ⁵Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

3. Genesis 49:4Rank 3

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   ⁴Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

4. Judges 16:19–21Rank 4

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   ¹⁹And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.

   ²⁰And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.

   ²¹¶ But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

5. Matthew 1:6Rank 5

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   ⁶And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

6. Nehemiah 13:26Rank 6

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   ²⁶Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.

7. Psalms 38:1–8Rank 7

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   ¹O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

   ²For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

   ³There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

   ⁴For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

   ⁵My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.

   ⁶I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

   ⁷For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.

   ⁸I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

8. Psalms 51:1Rank 8

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   ¹HAVE mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

9. Psalms 51:8Rank 9

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   ⁸Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

Proverbs 6:34Cross-references · 6 ranked passages

1. Numbers 5:14Rank 1

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   ¹⁴And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:

2. Proverbs 27:4Rank 2

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   ⁴Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

3. Song of Solomon 8:6Rank 3

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   ⁶¶ Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.

4. 1 Corinthians 10:22Rank 4

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   ²²Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

5. Judges 19:29–30Rank 5

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   ²⁹¶ And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.

   ³⁰And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.

6. Numbers 25:11Rank 6

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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.