Proverbs 10:23
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.”Proverbs 10:23
What Does Proverbs 10:23 Mean?
Proverbs 10:23 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 10, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 10:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 2:14“Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;”Proverbs 15:21“Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.”Proverbs 26:19“So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?”Proverbs 14:9“Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.”Proverbs 26:18“As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,”Ecclesiastes 11:9“Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.”2 Samuel 2:14“And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.”Jeremiah 11:15“What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.”
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