Proverbs: Miscellany of

Scripture references

1Sa 10:12 Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the
1Sa 24:13, 14 As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But
2Sa 3:8 Abner was furious over Ish-bosheth’s accusation. “Am I the head of a dog
2Sa 20:18 Then the woman said, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Seek counsel at Abel,’
1Ki 20:11 And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor
Pro 1:17 How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
Eze 12:22, 23 “Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of
Eze 16:44 Behold, all who speak in proverbs will quote this proverb about you:
Eze 18:2–4 “What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of
Jer 31:29 “In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten sour
Hos 4:9 And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for
Mat 12:33 Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its
Luk 4:23 Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician,
Luk 6:44 For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered
Luk 14:34 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its savor, with what will it be
Joh 1:46 “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Nathanael asked. “Come and see,”
1Co 15:33 Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
Gal 6:7 Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will