Proverbs 19:3
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 19
“The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.”Proverbs 19:3
What Does Proverbs 19:3 Mean?
Proverbs 19:3 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 19, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 19:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 37:1“Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”Proverbs 11:3“The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.”Revelation 16:9“And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.”Psalms 37:7“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”1 Samuel 22:13“And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?”2 Chronicles 16:9“For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.”Lamentations 3:39“Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?”Genesis 3:12“And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.”Numbers 14:39“And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly.”Numbers 16:19“And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.”1 Kings 20:43“And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria.”2 Kings 3:10“And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!”Isaiah 8:21“And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.”Ezekiel 18:29“Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the LORD is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?”Genesis 3:6“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.”Genesis 4:5“But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.”Genesis 27:34“And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.”Numbers 17:12“And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.”Deuteronomy 1:41“Then ye answered and said unto me, We have sinned against the LORD, we will go up and fight, according to all that the LORD our God commanded us. And when ye had girded on every man his weapons of war, ye were ready to go up into the hill.”Judges 21:3“And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?”
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