Cross references

James 1:19

My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

James 1:19 BSB

James 1:19 has 42 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 42 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 17:27 (171 votes) and Proverbs 21:23 (125 votes). 55 other verses point back to it. It links with 30 other books, from Genesis 31 to 1 John 2.

Which verses does James 1:19 point to?

The 20 strongest of 42, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

Proverbs 17:27171 votes
A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.
Proverbs 21:23125 votes
He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
Proverbs 14:29107 votes
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
Proverbs 10:1998 votes
When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
Proverbs 18:1392 votes
He who answers a matter before he hears it—this is folly and disgrace to him.
Ephesians 4:2670 votes
“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
Proverbs 13:369 votes
He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
Proverbs 16:3268 votes
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
Ecclesiastes 7:8–956 votes
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one. Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
Proverbs 15:1853 votes
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
Ecclesiastes 5:1–349 votes
Colossians 3:847 votes
Ephesians 4:3142 votes
Proverbs 18:2140 votes
Colossians 3:1535 votes
Proverbs 14:1734 votes
Proverbs 15:234 votes
Proverbs 19:1134 votes
Proverbs 25:2830 votes
Proverbs 17:1424 votes

Which verses point to James 1:19?

The 10 strongest of 55.