Cross references

Proverbs 23:16

My inmost being

will rejoice

when your lips speak what is right.

Proverbs 23:16 BSB
  1. a Hebrew My kidneys

Proverbs 23:16 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 8:6 (5 votes) and Ephesians 5:4 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from 1 Chronicles 29 to James 3.

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Which verses does Proverbs 23:16 point to?

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  1. Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.

  2. Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

  3. Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.

  4. Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.

  5. James 3:23 votes

    We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

Which verses point to Proverbs 23:16?

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