Cross references

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,

but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

Proverbs 31:30 BSB

Proverbs 31:30 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 19 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 1:7 (66 votes) and 1 Peter 3:4–5 (56 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 29 to 1 Peter 3.

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Which verses does Proverbs 31:30 point to?

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

  1. Proverbs 1:766 votes

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

  2. but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight. For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,

  3. Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

  4. To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.

  5. 1 Peter 1:2422 votes

    For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

  6. to bring Queen Vashti before him, wearing her royal crown, to display her beauty to the people and officials. For she was beautiful to behold. Queen Vashti, however, refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs. And the king became furious, and his anger burned within him.

  7. Psalm 147:1118 votes

    The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

  8. Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

  9. 1 Peter 1:717 votes

    so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

  10. Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.

  11. Luke 1:616 votes
  12. James 1:1112 votes
  13. Romans 2:2911 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 31:30?

The 10 strongest of 22.