Cross references
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is the focus of the discerning,
but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 17:24 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 2:14 (10 votes) and Ecclesiastes 8:1 (4 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Psalm 119 to 1 John 2.
Which verses does Proverbs 17:24 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ecclesiastes 2:1410 votes
The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
- Ecclesiastes 8:14 votes
Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
- Psalm 119:373 votes
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
- Proverbs 14:63 votes
A mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
- Proverbs 15:142 votes
A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
- Proverbs 23:52 votes
When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.
- Ecclesiastes 6:92 votes
Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- John 7:172 votes
If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
- 1 John 2:162 votes
For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.
Which verses point to Proverbs 17:24?
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