Cross references

Proverbs 27:22

Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle,

yet his folly will not depart from him.

Proverbs 27:22 BSB

Proverbs 27:22 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 23:35 (8 votes) and Jeremiah 5:3 (8 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 12 to Revelation 16.

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Which verses does Proverbs 27:22 point to?

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

  1. “They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?”

  2. O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.

  3. Isaiah 1:56 votes

    Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.

  4. And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness, and men began to gnaw their tongues in anguish and curse the God of heaven for their pains and sores. Yet they did not repent of their deeds.

  5. During the night Pharaoh got up—he and all his officials and all the Egyptians—and there was loud wailing in Egypt; for there was no house without someone dead.

  6. When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have released Israel from serving us.”

  7. Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, and all the women standing by—a great assembly—along with all the people living in the land of Egypt and in Pathros, said to Jeremiah, “As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!

  8. The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’

  9. In the time of his distress, King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD. He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, who had defeated him, and he said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me.” But these gods were the downfall of Ahaz and of all Israel.

Which verses point to Proverbs 27:22?

The 10 strongest of 17.