Cross references

Proverbs 11:27

He who searches out good finds favor,

but evil will come to him who seeks it.

Proverbs 11:27 BSB

Proverbs 11:27 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 7:15–16 (9 votes) and Proverbs 17:11 (7 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 47 to Amos 5.

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Which verses does Proverbs 11:27 point to?

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  1. He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making. His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.

  2. An evil man seeks only rebellion; a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

  3. So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.

  4. Psalm 57:65 votes

    They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah

  5. The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah

  6. Psalm 10:22 votes

    In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.

Which verses point to Proverbs 11:27?

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