Cross references
Proverbs 14:23
There is profit in all labor,
but mere talk leads only to poverty.
Proverbs 14:23 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 28:19 (28 votes) and 2 Thessalonians 3:10–12 (18 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Judges 19 to Hebrews 6.
Which verses does Proverbs 14:23 point to?
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- Proverbs 28:1928 votes
The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10–1218 votes
For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.” For we hear that some of you are leading undisciplined lives, accomplishing nothing, but being busybodies. …
- Proverbs 12:2417 votes
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
- Hebrews 6:10–1115 votes
For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so. We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.
- Ecclesiastes 5:314 votes
As a dream comes through many cares, so the speech of a fool comes with many words.
- John 6:2711 votes
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
- 1 Timothy 5:138 votes
At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.
- Proverbs 10:107 votes
He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
Which verses point to Proverbs 14:23?
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