Cross references

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is his father’s ruin,

and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.

Proverbs 19:13 BSB

Proverbs 19:13 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 21:9 (7 votes) and Proverbs 27:15 (7 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from 2 Samuel 13 to Matthew 19.

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Which verses does Proverbs 19:13 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

  2. A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—

  3. The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

  4. Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

  5. After some time, David’s son Amnon fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of David’s son Absalom. Amnon was sick with frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed implausible for him to do anything to her. …

  6. Job 14:193 votes

    as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.

  7. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

  8. A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy.

  9. A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

  10. Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.

Which verses point to Proverbs 19:13?

The 10 strongest of 11.