Cross references
Proverbs 12:23
A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself,
but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.
Proverbs 12:23 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 13:16 (8 votes) and Proverbs 10:19 (5 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Judges 16 to Ephesians 5.
Which verses does Proverbs 12:23 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 13:168 votes
Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.
- Proverbs 10:195 votes
When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
- Proverbs 11:135 votes
A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
- Proverbs 10:144 votes
The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.
- Proverbs 15:24 votes
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.
- Ecclesiastes 10:31 vote
Even as the fool walks along the road, his sense is lacking, and he shows everyone that he is a fool.
- Ecclesiastes 10:12–141 vote
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him. The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness. …
Which verses point to Proverbs 12:23?
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