Cross references

Proverbs 31:3

Do not spend your strength on women

or your vigor on those who ruin kings.

Proverbs 31:3 BSB

Proverbs 31:3 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 17:17 (13 votes) and Nehemiah 13:26 (10 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Deuteronomy 17 to 1 Thessalonians 2.

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Which verses does Proverbs 31:3 point to?

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  1. He must not take many wives for himself, lest his heart go astray. He must not accumulate for himself large amounts of silver and gold.

  2. Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin.

  3. For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number. Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.

  4. lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel; lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner. …

  5. King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh—women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon, as well as Hittite women.

  6. Hosea 4:114 votes

    to promiscuity, wine, and new wine, which take away understanding.

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