Proverbs 20:11
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 20
“Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.”Proverbs 20:11
What Does Proverbs 20:11 Mean?
Proverbs 20:11 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 20, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Integrity.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 20:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 7:16“Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?”Luke 6:43“For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.”Proverbs 21:8“The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.”2 Kings 22:2“And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.”Luke 2:46“And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.”Genesis 21:9“And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.”Psalms 51:5“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.”Psalms 58:3“The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.”Luke 1:15“For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.”2 Kings 2:23“And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.”Psalms 36:1“The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.”Luke 1:66“And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.”Proverbs 22:15“Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.”
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