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Proverbs 11:4 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Proverbs 11:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 11 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.”
Proverbs 11:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 11:4
Riches provide no security on judgment day—only righteousness delivers from death. This anticipates the eschatological perspective where earthly wealth means nothing before God's throne. The Hebrew 'natsal' (delivers) suggests rescue from danger, pointing to righteousness as the only true salvation.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 11:4
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“but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end”
“but righteousness delivers from death.”
“Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.,And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.,וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה לְנֹחַ בֹּא־אַתָּה וְכָל־בֵּיתְךָ אֶל־הַתֵּבָה כִּי־אֹתְךָ רָאִיתִי צַדִּיק לְפָנַי בַּדּוֹר הַזֶּה׃ ,And the LORD said unto Noah: Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before Me in this generation.”
“and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Yahweh: they shall not satisfy their souls”
“but godliness has value in all things”
“and boast in the multitude of their riches--”
“if he gains the whole world”
“death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one”
“neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside.”