Cross references

Proverbs 15:16

Better a little with the fear of the LORD

than great treasure with turmoil.

Proverbs 15:16 BSB

Proverbs 15:16 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 16:8 (17 votes) and Psalm 37:16 (14 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Genesis 43 to 1 Timothy 6.

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Which verses does Proverbs 15:16 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.

  2. Psalm 37:1614 votes

    Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

  3. He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile. When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes? …

  4. Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.

  5. Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.

  6. The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

  7. I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have worked skillfully under the sun. This too is futile. …

  8. Anything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my work, and this was the reward for all my labor. Yet when I considered all the works that my hands had accomplished and what I had toiled to achieve, I found everything to be futile, a pursuit of the wind; there was nothing to be gained under the sun.

Which verses point to Proverbs 15:16?

The 10 strongest of 12.