Cross references
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools deceives them.
Proverbs 14:8 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ephesians 5:17 (14 votes) and 2 Timothy 3:13 (11 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Deuteronomy 4 to James 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 14:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ephesians 5:1714 votes
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
- 2 Timothy 3:1311 votes
while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
- James 3:139 votes
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
- Colossians 1:9–108 votes
For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
- Psalm 111:107 votes
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Psalm 119:57 votes
Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!
- Psalm 119:34–357 votes
Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart. Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
- Psalm 119:737 votes
Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.
- Proverbs 2:97 votes
Then you will discern righteousness and justice and equity—every good path.
- Proverbs 8:207 votes
I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,
- Proverbs 11:187 votes
- Psalm 143:86 votes
- Jeremiah 13:206 votes
- Luke 12:19–206 votes
Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’ But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
- Ephesians 4:226 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:15–176 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 14:8?
The 10 strongest of 19.