Cross references
Proverbs 19:7
All the brothers of a poor man hate him—
how much more do his friends avoid him!
He may pursue them with pleading,
but they are nowhere to be found.
Proverbs 19:7 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 88:8 (7 votes) and Psalm 38:11 (6 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from 1 Samuel 18 to 1 John 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 19:7 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 88:87 votes
You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
- Psalm 38:116 votes
My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
- Proverbs 18:236 votes
The poor man pleads for mercy, but the rich man answers harshly.
- Proverbs 19:46 votes
Wealth attracts many friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
- James 2:15–166 votes
Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
- 1 John 3:17–186 votes
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him? Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
- Psalm 88:185 votes
You have removed my beloved and my friend; darkness is my closest companion.
- Proverbs 21:135 votes
Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.
- Ecclesiastes 9:15–165 votes
Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man. And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
- Proverbs 14:204 votes
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
- Luke 18:38–404 votes
- James 2:64 votes
But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
Which verses point to Proverbs 19:7?
The 10 strongest of 12.