Proverbs 7:22
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;”Proverbs 7:22
What Does Proverbs 7:22 Mean?
Proverbs 7:22 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 7, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 7:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 13:20“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”Proverbs 22:3“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”Proverbs 6:32“But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”Proverbs 11:19“As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.”Proverbs 14:16“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”Ecclesiastes 9:12“For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.”Job 13:27“Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.”Proverbs 23:28“She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.”Jeremiah 11:19“But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”Esther 5:12“Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.”Proverbs 2:18“For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.”Proverbs 5:4“But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.”Proverbs 10:13“In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.”Jeremiah 20:2“Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.”Acts 14:13“Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.”Acts 16:24“Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.”Psalms 107:17“Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.”Proverbs 19:29“Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.”
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