Cross references
Proverbs 23:17
Do not let your heart envy sinners,
but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 23:17 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 28:14 (14 votes) and 2 Corinthians 7:1 (11 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Psalm 25 to 1 Peter 2.
Which verses does Proverbs 23:17 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 28:1414 votes
Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
- 2 Corinthians 7:111 votes
Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
- Proverbs 15:169 votes
Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
- 1 Peter 1:178 votes
Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
- Psalm 37:1–36 votes
Of David. Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong. For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants. …
- Ecclesiastes 5:76 votes
For as many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.
- Acts 9:316 votes
Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
- Psalm 111:10–112:15 votes
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever! Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
- Proverbs 3:315 votes
Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;
- Psalm 73:3–73 votes
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed. …
- Proverbs 24:13 votes
- Ecclesiastes 12:13–143 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 23:17?
The 10 strongest of 15.