Cross references
Proverbs 18:22
He who finds a wife finds a good thing
and obtains favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 18:22 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 19:14 (62 votes) and Proverbs 31:10–31 (52 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 2 to 1 Corinthians 7.
Which verses does Proverbs 18:22 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 19:1462 votes
Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 31:10–3152 votes
A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value. …
- Proverbs 12:448 votes
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
- Ecclesiastes 9:941 votes
Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
- 1 Corinthians 7:232 votes
But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
- Genesis 2:1828 votes
The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
- Proverbs 5:15–2328 votes
Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well. Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? …
- Proverbs 8:3516 votes
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.
- Hosea 12:1216 votes
Jacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife—for a wife he tended sheep.
- Genesis 29:20–2115 votes
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her. Finally Jacob said to Laban, “Grant me my wife, for my time is complete, and I want to sleep with her.”
- Genesis 24:6714 votes
- Proverbs 3:414 votes
- Genesis 29:2813 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 18:22?
The 10 strongest of 12.