Cross references
Proverbs 4:1
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction;
pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:1 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hebrews 2:1 (12 votes) and Psalm 34:11 (9 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 49 to Hebrews 2.
Which verses does Proverbs 4:1 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Hebrews 2:112 votes
We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
- Psalm 34:119 votes
Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
- Proverbs 1:88 votes
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.
- Proverbs 2:1–57 votes
My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you, if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding, …
- Proverbs 5:16 votes
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11–126 votes
For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children— encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
- Proverbs 7:44 votes
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
- Proverbs 19:204 votes
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
- Proverbs 22:174 votes
Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge—
- Proverbs 6:20–232 votes
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck. …
- Proverbs 8:32–362 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 4:1?
The 10 strongest of 22.