Cross references
Proverbs 15:21
Folly is joy to one who lacks judgment,
but a man of understanding walks a straight path.
Proverbs 15:21 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ephesians 5:15 (8 votes) and Proverbs 10:23 (7 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Job 28 to James 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 15:21 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ephesians 5:158 votes
Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,
- Proverbs 10:237 votes
The fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.
- Proverbs 14:166 votes
A wise man fears and turns from evil, but a fool is careless and reckless.
- Job 28:285 votes
And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
- Psalm 111:105 votes
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Proverbs 11:125 votes
Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks judgment, but a man of understanding remains silent.
- Proverbs 14:95 votes
Fools mock the making of amends, but goodwill is found among the upright.
- Proverbs 26:18–195 votes
Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows, so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”
- James 3:135 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.
Which verses point to Proverbs 15:21?
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