Cross references
Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
Proverbs 11:6 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 10:8 (5 votes) and 1 Samuel 12:3–4 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Genesis 7 to Ecclesiastes 10.
Which verses does Proverbs 11:6 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ecclesiastes 10:85 votes
He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.
- 1 Samuel 12:3–44 votes
Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.” “You have not cheated us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.”
- 1 Kings 2:444 votes
The king also said, “You know in your heart all the evil that you did to my father David. Therefore the LORD will bring your evil back upon your head.
- Psalm 7:15–164 votes
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.
- Proverbs 5:224 votes
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
- 1 Kings 2:32–333 votes
The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army. Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne, there shall be peace from the LORD forever.”
- Genesis 30:332 votes
So my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.”
- Genesis 31:371 vote
You have searched all my goods! Have you found anything that belongs to you? Put it here before my brothers and yours, that they may judge between the two of us.
Which verses point to Proverbs 11:6?
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