Cross references

Proverbs 28:17

A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit;

let no one support him.

Proverbs 28:17 BSB
  1. a Or will be a fugitive until death

Proverbs 28:17 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 9:6 (9 votes) and Exodus 21:14 (4 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 9 to 1 Timothy 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 28:17 point to?

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

  1. Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.

  2. But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.

  3. Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”

  4. Select three cities across the Jordan and three in the land of Canaan as cities of refuge. These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or stranger among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there. …

  5. And the LORD also speaks concerning Jezebel: ‘The dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.’

  6. ‘As surely as I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday, declares the LORD, so will I repay you on this plot of ground, declares the LORD.’ Now then, according to the word of the LORD, pick him up and throw him on the plot of ground.”

  7. But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD. Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him. Instead, Joash killed Jehoiada’s son. As he lay dying, Zechariah said, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.” …

  8. “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.” So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.

  9. Acts 28:43 votes

    When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

Which verses point to Proverbs 28:17?

The 10 strongest of 22.