Cross references
Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will be stationed in the presence of kings;
he will not stand before obscure men.
Proverbs 22:29 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 11:28 (28 votes) and Matthew 25:21 (25 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 24 to 2 Timothy 4.
Which verses does Proverbs 22:29 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Kings 11:2828 votes
Now Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor. So when Solomon noticed that the young man was industrious, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph.
- Matthew 25:2125 votes
His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’
- Proverbs 12:2418 votes
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
- Proverbs 10:416 votes
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
- Ecclesiastes 9:1016 votes
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
- Matthew 25:2316 votes
His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’
- Genesis 41:4614 votes
Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.
- Romans 12:1111 votes
Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
- 1 Kings 10:89 votes
How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!
- 2 Timothy 4:27 votes
Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
Which verses point to Proverbs 22:29?
The 10 strongest of 23.