Cross references

Proverbs 11:16

A gracious woman attains honor,

but ruthless men gain only wealth.

Proverbs 11:16 BSB

Proverbs 11:16 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 31:30–31 (8 votes) and Luke 10:42 (6 votes). 1 other verse point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 1 Samuel 25 to 2 John 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 11:16 point to?

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  1. Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.

  2. Luke 10:426 votes

    But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her.”

  3. Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message. And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.

  4. Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

  5. Acts 9:393 votes

    So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.

  6. a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here so that I may speak with him.” When he had come near to her, the woman asked, “Are you Joab?” “I am,” he replied. “Listen to the words of your servant,” she said. “I am listening,” he answered. …

  7. But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

  8. Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

  9. Luke 8:32 votes

    Joanna the wife of Herod’s household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. These women were ministering to them out of their own means.

  10. When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure. But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted, and then he divides up his plunder.

  11. 2 John 1:12 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 11:16?

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