Proverbs 26:1 Cross References
Proverbs 26:1
1: Honor doesn't go with fools any more than snow with summer or rain with harvest.
Proverbs 17:7
- Eloquent speech is not fitting for a fool; even less are lies fitting for a ruler.
Proverbs 28:16
- Only a stupid prince will oppress his people, but a king will have a long reign if he hates dishonesty and bribes.
Proverbs 19:10
- It isn't right for a fool to live in luxury or for a slave to rule over princes!
Psalms 15:4
- Those who despise persistent sinners, and honor the faithful followers of the LORD and keep their promises even when it hurts.
Proverbs 26:8
- Honoring a fool is as foolish as tying a stone to a slingshot.
Ecclesiastes 10:5
- There is another evil I have seen as I have watched the world go by. Kings and rulers make a grave mistake
- if they give foolish people great authority, and if they fail to give people of proven worth their rightful place of dignity.
- I have even seen servants riding like princes--and princes walking like servants.
Psalms 12:8
- even though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land.
Esther 4:9
- So Hathach returned to Esther with Mordecai's message.
Esther 4:6
- So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the square in front of the palace gate.
Judges 9:7
- When Jotham heard about this, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim and shouted, "Listen to me, people of Shechem! Listen to me if you want God to listen to you!
1 Samuel 12:17
- You know that it does not rain at this time of the year during the wheat harvest. I will ask the LORD to send thunder and rain today. Then you will realize how wicked you have been in asking the LORD for a king!"
- So Samuel called to the LORD, and the LORD sent thunder and rain. And all the people were terrified of the LORD and of Samuel.
Judges 9:56
- Thus, God punished Abimelech for the evil he had done against his father by murdering his seventy brothers.
- God also punished the men of Shechem for all their evil. So the curse of Jotham son of Gideon came true.
Esther 3:1
- Some time later, King Xerxes promoted Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite to prime minister, making him the most powerful official in the empire next to the king himself.
- All the king's officials would bow down before Haman to show him respect whenever he passed by, for so the king had commanded. But Mordecai refused to bow down or show him respect.
- Then the palace officials at the king's gate asked Mordecai, "Why are you disobeying the king's command?"
- They spoke to him day after day, but still he refused to comply with the order. So they spoke to Haman about this to see if he would tolerate Mordecai's conduct, since Mordecai had told them he was a Jew.
- When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or show him respect, he was filled with rage.
Psalms 52:1
- You call yourself a hero, do you? Why boast about this crime of yours, you who have disgraced God's people?
Judges 9:20
- But if you have not acted in good faith, then may fire come out from Abimelech and devour the people of Shechem and Beth-millo; and may fire come out from the people of Shechem and Beth-millo and devour Abimelech!"
Proverbs 26:3
- Guide a horse with a whip, a donkey with a bridle, and a fool with a rod to his back!