Proverbs 29
King James Version · 27 verses · 654 cross-references linking it to 331 other chapters
Explore Proverbs 29 in the interactive map- 1He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.84 cross-references: Proverbs 6:15, 1 Samuel 2:25, Proverbs 28:18, Proverbs 1:24–31, Zechariah 7:11–14
- 2When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.27 cross-references: Proverbs 28:12, Proverbs 11:10, Proverbs 28:28, Esther 8:15, Ecclesiastes 10:5
- 3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.23 cross-references: Proverbs 27:11, Proverbs 15:20, Proverbs 10:1, Luke 15:30, Proverbs 28:7
- 4The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.23 cross-references: Proverbs 29:14, Proverbs 20:8, Micah 7:3, Daniel 11:20, Psalms 99:4
- 5A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.34 cross-references: Psalms 5:9, Job 17:5, Psalms 12:2, Hosea 5:1, Proverbs 1:17
- 6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.20 cross-references: 2 Timothy 2:26, Ecclesiastes 9:12, Exodus 15:1, Psalms 97:11, Psalms 11:6
- 7The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.20 cross-references: Job 29:16, Psalms 41:1, Proverbs 21:13, Proverbs 31:8–9, 1 Samuel 25:9–11
- 8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.21 cross-references: Proverbs 11:11, Jeremiah 15:1, James 3:5–6, Proverbs 16:14, James 5:15–18
- 9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.11 cross-references: Proverbs 26:4, Ecclesiastes 10:13, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 11:17–19
- 10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.24 cross-references: John 15:18–19, Genesis 4:5–8, 2 Chronicles 18:7, 1 John 3:12–13, 1 Samuel 22:11–23
- 11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.13 cross-references: Proverbs 19:11, Proverbs 12:16, Micah 7:5, Amos 5:13, Proverbs 14:33
- 12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.36 cross-references: Proverbs 20:8, 2 Kings 10:6–7, 1 Samuel 22:8–23, Psalms 52:2–4, 1 Samuel 23:19–23
- 13The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.11 cross-references: Matthew 5:45, Proverbs 22:2, Psalms 13:3, Ephesians 2:1, Nehemiah 5:5–7
- 14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.25 cross-references: Proverbs 16:12, Proverbs 20:28, Proverbs 29:4, Isaiah 11:4, Psalms 72:2–4
- 15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.25 cross-references: Proverbs 17:25, Proverbs 29:17, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 22:6
- 16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.11 cross-references: Psalms 58:10, Psalms 92:11, Psalms 91:8, Psalms 37:36, Psalms 37:34
- 17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.16 cross-references: Proverbs 29:15, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 23:13–14, Proverbs 19:18
- 18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.21 cross-references: Luke 11:28, James 1:25, Hosea 4:6, John 13:17, Psalms 1:1–2
- 19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.6 cross-references: Job 19:16, Proverbs 26:3, Proverbs 30:22
- 20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.10 cross-references: James 1:19, Proverbs 26:12, Proverbs 14:29, Ecclesiastes 5:2, Proverbs 21:5
- 21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
- 22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.26 cross-references: Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 17:19, Proverbs 26:21, Proverbs 10:12, Proverbs 14:17
- 23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.54 cross-references: Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Proverbs 11:2, Isaiah 66:2, James 4:6–10
- 24Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.15 cross-references: Leviticus 5:1, Proverbs 8:36, Psalms 50:18–22, Proverbs 1:11–19, Isaiah 1:23
- 25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.69 cross-references: Psalms 118:8, Luke 12:4, Proverbs 18:10, Psalms 91:14, Proverbs 16:20
- 26Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the Lord.22 cross-references: Proverbs 19:6, Psalms 20:9, Proverbs 19:21, Isaiah 46:9–11, 1 Corinthians 4:4
- 27An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.17 cross-references: 1 John 3:13, John 15:17–19, John 15:23, Psalms 139:21, Proverbs 29:10
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