Cross references
Ecclesiastes 10:13
The beginning of his talk is folly,
and the end of his speech is evil madness.
Ecclesiastes 10:13 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 25:10–11 (5 votes) and Proverbs 29:9 (5 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 19 to Ephesians 5.
Which verses does Ecclesiastes 10:13 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Samuel 25:10–115 votes
But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters. Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”
- Proverbs 29:95 votes
If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
- Judges 14:152 votes
So on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you and your father’s household to death. Did you invite us here to rob us?”
- 1 Samuel 20:26–332 votes
Saul said nothing that day because he thought, “Something has happened to David to make him ceremonially unclean—surely he is unclean.” But on the day after the New Moon, the second day, David’s place was still empty, and Saul asked his son Jonathan, “Why hasn’t the son of Jesse come to the meal either yesterday or today?” …
- 1 Samuel 22:7–82 votes
Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds? Is that why all of you have conspired against me? Not one of you told me that my own son had made a covenant with the son of Jesse. Not one of you has shown concern for me or revealed to me that my son has stirred up my own servant to lie in wait against me, as is the case today.”
- 1 Samuel 22:16–182 votes
But the king replied, “You will surely die, Ahimelech, you and all your father’s house!” Then the king ordered the guards at his side, “Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they did not tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to strike the priests of the LORD. …
- 2 Samuel 19:41–20:12 votes
Soon all the men of Israel came to the king and asked, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, take you away secretly and bring the king and his household across the Jordan, together with all of David’s men?” And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?” …
- 2 Kings 6:272 votes
He answered, “If the LORD does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”
- 2 Kings 6:312 votes
He announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders through this day!”
- Matthew 2:7–82 votes
Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared. And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
- Matthew 2:162 votes
- Luke 6:22 votes
- Luke 6:112 votes
- Luke 11:382 votes
- Luke 11:53–542 votes
- John 12:102 votes
- Acts 5:28–332 votes
- Acts 6:9–112 votes
- Acts 7:54–591 vote
- Acts 19:24–281 vote
Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 10:13?
The 10 strongest of 14.