Cross references
Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man spreads dissension,
and a gossip divides close friends.
Proverbs 16:28 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 17:9 (8 votes) and Proverbs 18:8 (5 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 3 to James 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 16:28 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 17:98 votes
Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.
- Proverbs 18:85 votes
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
- Romans 1:295 votes
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
- James 3:14–165 votes
But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. …
- Proverbs 6:144 votes
With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.
- Proverbs 15:184 votes
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- Genesis 3:1–133 votes
Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’” The woman answered the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden, …
- Proverbs 6:193 votes
a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.
- 1 Timothy 6:3–53 votes
If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and with godly teaching, he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions, …
- 1 Samuel 24:92 votes
and said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men who say, ‘Look, David intends to harm you’?
- Proverbs 26:20–222 votes
- Proverbs 30:332 votes
- 2 Corinthians 12:202 votes
- Proverbs 29:221 vote
Which verses point to Proverbs 16:28?
The 10 strongest of 13.