Cross references

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon:

A wise son brings joy to his father,

but a foolish son grief to his mother.

Proverbs 10:1 BSB

Proverbs 10:1 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 1:1 (21 votes) and Proverbs 17:25 (13 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 3 other books, from 2 Samuel 18 to Ecclesiastes 12.

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Which verses does Proverbs 10:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Proverbs 1:121 votes

    These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,

  2. A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

  3. A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

  4. My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice. My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

  5. A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

  6. The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!

  7. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

  8. A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy.

  9. Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs.

  10. A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.

Which verses point to Proverbs 10:1?

The 10 strongest of 19.