Cross references

Proverbs 8:15

By me kings reign,

and rulers enact just laws;

Proverbs 8:15 BSB

Proverbs 8:15 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 13:1 (10 votes) and Daniel 2:21 (8 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Exodus 36 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does Proverbs 8:15 point to?

The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Romans 13:110 votes

    Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.

  2. He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.

  3. Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

  4. And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.

  5. By My great power and outstretched arm, I made the earth and the men and beasts on the face of it, and I give it to whom I please. So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him. …

  6. You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.”

  7. As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor. Because of the greatness that He bestowed on him, the people of every nation and language trembled in fear before him. He killed whom he wished and kept alive whom he wished; he exalted whom he wished and humbled whom he wished. …

  8. In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence. And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.

  9. When Samuel saw Saul, the LORD told him, “Here is the man of whom I spoke; he shall rule over My people.”

  10. Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”

  11. Psalm 99:42 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 8:15?

The 10 strongest of 16.