Cross references

Proverbs 23:7

for he is keeping track,

inwardly counting the cost.

“Eat and drink,” he says to you,

but his heart is not with you.

Proverbs 23:7 BSB
  1. a Or for as he calculates in his soul, so is he

Proverbs 23:7 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 12:2 (41 votes) and Psalm 55:21 (31 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Judges 16 to 2 Corinthians 9.

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Which verses does Proverbs 23:7 point to?

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

  1. Psalm 12:241 votes

    They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.

  2. Psalm 55:2131 votes

    His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.

  3. Judges 16:1526 votes

    “How can you say, ‘I love you,’” she asked, “when your heart is not with me? This is the third time you have mocked me and failed to reveal to me the source of your great strength!”

  4. On seeing this, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming!” But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said, “Why do you harbor evil in your hearts?

  5. As Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table. But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal. …

  6. Luke 7:3921 votes

    When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”

  7. Daniel 11:2717 votes

    And the two kings, with their hearts bent on evil, will speak lies at the same table, but to no avail, for still the end will come at the appointed time.

  8. The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.

  9. “If not,” said Absalom, “please let my brother Amnon go with us.” “Why should he go with you?” the king asked. But Absalom urged him, so the king sent Amnon and the rest of his sons. …

Which verses point to Proverbs 23:7?

The 10 strongest of 11.