Cross references
Proverbs 21:18
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous,
and the faithless for the upright.
Proverbs 21:18 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 11:8 (10 votes) and Isaiah 43:3–4 (8 votes). 4 other verses point back to it. It links with 3 other books, from Proverbs 11 to 1 Peter 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 21:18 point to?
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- Proverbs 11:810 votes
The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
- Isaiah 43:3–48 votes
For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your place. Because you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you and nations in place of your life.
- Isaiah 53:4–57 votes
Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
- 1 Peter 3:186 votes
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
- Isaiah 55:8–95 votes
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
Which verses point to Proverbs 21:18?
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