Cross references

Psalm 32:9

Do not be like the horse or mule,

which have no understanding;

they must be controlled with bit and bridle

to make them come to you.

Psalm 32:9 BSB

Psalm 32:9 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 26:3 (13 votes) and Jeremiah 4:22 (8 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Exodus 4 to James 4.

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Which verses does Psalm 32:9 point to?

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

  1. A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!

  2. “For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”

  3. Job 35:117 votes

    who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the air?’

  4. I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle. Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons. The turtledove, the swift, and the thrush keep their time of migration, but My people do not know the requirements of the LORD.

  5. James 3:36 votes

    When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.

  6. Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. …

  7. I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

Which verses point to Psalm 32:9?

The 10 strongest of 18.