Proverbs 22:3
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”Proverbs 22:3
What Does Proverbs 22:3 Mean?
Proverbs 22:3 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 22, 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 22:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 27:12“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.”Proverbs 14:16“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”Proverbs 29:1“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”1 Thessalonians 5:2“For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.”Hebrews 11:7“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.”Proverbs 7:7“And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,”Proverbs 7:22“He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;”Exodus 9:20“He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:”Isaiah 26:20“Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.”Hebrews 6:18“That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:”Proverbs 14:15“The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.”Matthew 24:15“When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)”Proverbs 9:16“Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,”Exodus 2:15“Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.”Matthew 24:16“Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:”Romans 16:18“For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.”Hosea 13:13“The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.”Acts 23:17“Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.”Genesis 7:7“And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.”Genesis 41:34“Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.”
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