Cross references

Proverbs 2:5

then you will discern the fear of the LORD

and discover the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 2:5 BSB

Proverbs 2:5 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 1:7 (12 votes) and Jeremiah 24:7 (6 votes). 66 other verses point back to it. It links with 27 other books, from Genesis 20 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does Proverbs 2:5 point to?

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

  1. Proverbs 1:712 votes

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

  2. I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with all their heart.

  3. Now grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?” God said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart instead of requesting riches or wealth or honor for yourself or death for your enemies—and since you have not even requested long life but have asked for wisdom and knowledge to govern My people over whom I have made you king— …

  4. I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me. Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.

  5. Luke 10:225 votes

    All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.”

  6. So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. …

  7. And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

  8. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

  9. But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth—for I delight in these things,” declares the LORD.

  10. All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

  11. Hosea 6:33 votes
  12. Job 28:282 votes
  13. John 17:31 vote

Which verses point to Proverbs 2:5?

The 10 strongest of 66.