Cross references

Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city,

but poverty is the ruin of the poor.

Proverbs 10:15 BSB

Proverbs 10:15 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 18:11 (8 votes) and Proverbs 19:7 (6 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Job 31 to 1 Timothy 6.

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Which verses does Proverbs 10:15 point to?

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  1. A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.

  2. All the brothers of a poor man hate him—how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.

  3. Psalm 52:75 votes

    “Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.”

  4. The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.

  5. Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate, for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.

  6. For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.

  7. If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security, if I have rejoiced in my great wealth because my hand had gained so much,

  8. Psalm 49:62 votes

    They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.

  9. This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.

  10. Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands. They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance.

  11. Mark 10:242 votes
  12. Luke 12:192 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 10:15?

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