Cross references

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man will abound with blessings,

but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 28:20 BSB

Proverbs 28:20 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 19 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 16:10–12 (13 votes) and Proverbs 13:11 (11 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 34 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Proverbs 28:20 point to?

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

  1. Whoever is faithful with very little will also be faithful with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches? …

  2. Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.

  3. Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.

  4. My eyes favor the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way of integrity shall minister to me.

  5. Light dawns in the darkness for the upright—for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous. It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice. …

  6. Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

  7. Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

  8. Ahimelech answered the king, “Who among all your servants is as faithful as David, the king’s son-in-law, the captain of your bodyguard and honored in your house?

  9. Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?

  10. An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.

  11. A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.

  12. Luke 12:426 votes
  13. Luke 16:15 votes
  14. Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.

Which verses point to Proverbs 28:20?

The 10 strongest of 13.