Cross references

Proverbs 24:17

Do not gloat when your enemy falls,

and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,

Proverbs 24:17 BSB

Proverbs 24:17 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Obadiah 1:12 (19 votes) and Job 31:29 (16 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Exodus 23 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does Proverbs 24:17 point to?

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

  1. Obadiah 1:1219 votes

    But you should not gloat in that day, your brother’s day of misfortune, nor rejoice over the people of Judah in the day of their destruction, nor boast proudly in the day of their distress.

  2. Job 31:2916 votes

    If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—

  3. He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.

  4. Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

  5. As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses. He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left. …

  6. But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.

  7. Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.

  8. Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

  9. And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.

Which verses point to Proverbs 24:17?

The 10 strongest of 22.