Cross references
Proverbs 6:20
My son, keep your father’s commandment,
and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Proverbs 6:20 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ephesians 6:1 (6 votes) and Deuteronomy 27:16 (5 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 18 to Colossians 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 6:20 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ephesians 6:16 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
- Deuteronomy 27:165 votes
‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Proverbs 7:1–44 votes
My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you. Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye. …
- Proverbs 1:8–93 votes
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother. For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
- Proverbs 23:223 votes
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
- Deuteronomy 21:182 votes
If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not listen to them when disciplined,
- Proverbs 30:112 votes
There is a generation of those who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.
Which verses point to Proverbs 6:20?
The 10 strongest of 18.