Cross references

Proverbs 15:9

The LORD detests the way of the wicked,

but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

Proverbs 15:9 BSB

Proverbs 15:9 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Timothy 6:11 (7 votes) and Proverbs 21:21 (4 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from 1 Chronicles 29 to 1 Peter 3.

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Which verses does Proverbs 15:9 point to?

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  1. But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

  2. He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  3. Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’

  4. Hosea 6:33 votes

    So let us know—let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

  5. Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

  6. Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

  7. Psalm 1:62 votes

    For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  8. the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous. The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.

  9. But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  10. Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.

Which verses point to Proverbs 15:9?

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