Cross references

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright leads away from evil;

he who guards his way protects his life.

Proverbs 16:17 BSB

Proverbs 16:17 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 35:8 (11 votes) and Proverbs 10:9 (5 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from 2 Samuel 20 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does Proverbs 16:17 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 35:811 votes

    And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.

  2. He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

  3. He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.

  4. Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech. Let your eyes look forward; fix your gaze straight ahead. …

  5. not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our Savior. For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone. …

  6. Jude 1:213 votes

    keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  7. Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

  8. But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

  9. Acts 10:352 votes

    but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.

  10. Acts 24:162 votes

    In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.

  11. Jude 1:241 vote

Which verses point to Proverbs 16:17?

The 10 strongest of 17.