Cross references

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if your heart is wise,

my own heart will indeed rejoice.

Proverbs 23:15 BSB

Proverbs 23:15 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 23:24–25 (10 votes) and 2 John 1:4 (6 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 48 to 3 John 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 23:15 point to?

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

  1. The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!

  2. 2 John 1:46 votes

    I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

  3. A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

  4. The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

  5. For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk. I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

  6. My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,

  7. Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.

  8. John 15:112 votes

    I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.

  9. For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord. How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?

  10. 1 John 2:12 votes

    My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

  11. The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

  12. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

  13. Luke 15:320 votes
  14. John 21:50 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 23:15?

The 10 strongest of 11.