Cross references

Proverbs 16:8

Better a little with righteousness

than great gain with injustice.

Proverbs 16:8 BSB

Proverbs 16:8 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 15:16 (17 votes) and Psalm 37:16 (16 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Psalm 37 to 1 Timothy 6.

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Which verses does Proverbs 16:8 point to?

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  1. Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.

  2. Psalm 37:1616 votes

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

  3. Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it. …

  4. Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”

  5. Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit. The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.

  6. Micah 6:107 votes

    Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

Which verses point to Proverbs 16:8?

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