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Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many,

but fools die for lack of judgment.

Proverbs 10:21 BSB

Proverbs 10:21 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 4:6 (9 votes) and Proverbs 17:16 (7 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Deuteronomy 6 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does Proverbs 10:21 point to?

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

  1. Hosea 4:69 votes

    My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

  2. Proverbs 17:167 votes

    Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?

  3. Proverbs 1:296 votes

    For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.

  4. Matthew 13:196 votes

    When anyone hears the message of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.

  5. Job 4:3–45 votes

    Surely you have instructed many, and have strengthened their feeble hands. Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.

  6. Ecclesiastes 12:9–105 votes

    Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs. The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.

  7. Job 23:124 votes

    I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.

  8. Proverbs 5:124 votes

    and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

  9. Proverbs 5:234 votes

    He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.

  10. Proverbs 15:44 votes

    A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.

  11. Jeremiah 15:164 votes
  12. Job 29:21–222 votes
  13. Psalm 37:302 votes

    The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

  14. Proverbs 1:312 votes
  15. Jeremiah 3:152 votes
  16. Proverbs 12:181 vote

    Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

  17. John 3:19–201 vote
  18. John 21:15–170 votes
  19. Romans 1:280 votes
  20. 1 Peter 5:20 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 10:21?

The 10 strongest of 27.