Cross references

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the LORD leads to life,

that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.

Proverbs 19:23 BSB

Proverbs 19:23 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 23 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 5:6 (23 votes) and Proverbs 14:26–27 (21 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Psalm 19 to Hebrews 13.

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Which verses does Proverbs 19:23 point to?

The 20 strongest of 23, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Matthew 5:623 votes

    Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

  2. He who fears the LORD is secure in confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.

  3. No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  4. and if you give yourself to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will go forth in the darkness, and your night will be like noonday. The LORD will always guide you; He will satisfy you in a sun-scorched land and strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.

  5. For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.

  6. Psalm 90:1412 votes

    Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.

  7. I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances. I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. In any and every situation I have learned the secret of being filled and being hungry, of having plenty and having need.

  8. Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.” So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

  9. The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.

  10. At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name. “They will be Mine,” says the LORD of Hosts, “on the day when I prepare My treasured possession. And I will spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him.

  11. Psalm 85:97 votes
  12. Psalm 19:95 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 19:23?

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