Cross references
Proverbs 14:17
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly,
and a devious man is hated.
Proverbs 14:17 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 14:29 (11 votes) and Proverbs 29:22 (8 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from 2 Kings 5 to James 1.
Which verses does Proverbs 14:17 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 14:2911 votes
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
- Proverbs 29:228 votes
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
- Ecclesiastes 7:98 votes
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
- James 1:198 votes
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
- Proverbs 15:187 votes
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- Proverbs 16:325 votes
He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
- Proverbs 22:245 votes
Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
- Esther 3:63 votes
And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he sought to destroy all of Mordecai’s people, the Jews, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes.
- Esther 7:5–63 votes
Then King Xerxes spoke up and asked Queen Esther, “Who is this, and where is the one who would devise such a scheme?” Esther replied, “The adversary and enemy is this wicked man—Haman!” And Haman stood in terror before the king and queen.
- Proverbs 6:183 votes
a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil,
- Proverbs 12:23 votes
The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
- Proverbs 12:163 votes
A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
- Isaiah 32:73 votes
- Jeremiah 5:26–293 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 14:17?
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