Cross references
Proverbs 18:9
Whoever is slothful in his work
is brother to him who destroys.
Proverbs 18:9 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 10:4 (13 votes) and Hebrews 6:12 (12 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 49 to Hebrews 6.
Which verses does Proverbs 18:9 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 10:413 votes
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
- Hebrews 6:1212 votes
Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
- Proverbs 24:30–349 votes
I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment. Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down. …
- Proverbs 23:20–217 votes
Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat. For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
- Romans 12:117 votes
Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
- Proverbs 28:246 votes
He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.
- Matthew 25:266 votes
‘You wicked, lazy servant!’ replied his master. ‘You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.
- Luke 15:13–142 votes
After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living. After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.
- Luke 16:1–22 votes
Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions. So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
- Job 30:291 vote
I have become a brother of jackals, a companion of ostriches.
Which verses point to Proverbs 18:9?
The 10 strongest of 11.