Cross references
Proverbs 12:8
A man is praised according to his wisdom,
but a twisted mind is despised.
Proverbs 12:8 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 3:35 (5 votes) and 2 Corinthians 10:18 (5 votes). It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 41 to 2 Corinthians 10.
Which verses does Proverbs 12:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 3:355 votes
The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.
- 2 Corinthians 10:185 votes
For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
- Malachi 2:8–94 votes
But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts. “So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in matters of the law.”
- Matthew 27:4–54 votes
“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.” So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.
- 1 Corinthians 3:10–154 votes
By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds. For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. …
- 1 Corinthians 4:54 votes
Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.
- Genesis 41:393 votes
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.
- Psalm 132:183 votes
I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
- Daniel 12:23 votes
And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.
- Luke 12:42–443 votes
And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time? Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns. …
- Luke 16:83 votes
- Acts 12:233 votes
- 1 Samuel 13:132 votes
- 1 Samuel 16:182 votes
- 1 Samuel 18:302 votes
- 1 Samuel 25:172 votes
- Proverbs 1:262 votes
- Proverbs 5:232 votes
- Ecclesiastes 8:11 vote