Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.

Cross References (31)

  • Romans 1:32 (16)

    Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to d

  • Ephesians 5:11 (12)

    Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

  • Matthew 14:4 (9)

    because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

  • Matthew 3:7 (8)

    But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vip

  • 1 John 4:5 (5)

    They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.

  • 1 Kings 18:18 (5)

    “I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandme

  • Psalms 49:18 (5)

    Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul—and men praise you when you prosper—

  • Acts 15:2 (4)

    And after engaging these men in sharp debate, Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go u

  • Nehemiah 5:7–13 (4)

    and after serious thought I rebuked the nobles and officials, saying, “You are exacting usury from your own brothers!” S

  • 1 Kings 18:21 (4)

    Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follo

  • Nehemiah 13:17–20 (4)

    Then I rebuked the nobles of Judah and asked, “What is this evil you are doing—profaning the Sabbath day?

  • Jude 1:3 (4)

    Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urg

  • 2 Kings 3:13–14 (4)

    Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and

  • Psalms 10:3 (4)

    For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.

  • Galatians 2:3–6 (3)

    Yet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.

  • 1 Samuel 15:14–24 (3)

    But Samuel replied, “Then what is this bleating of sheep and lowing of cattle that I hear?”

  • Matthew 3:15 (3)

    “Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted

  • Nehemiah 13:8–11 (3)

    And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.

  • Nehemiah 13:15 (3)

    In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys,

  • 1 Samuel 23:19–21 (3)

    Then the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the

  • Acts 19:9 (3)

    But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the

  • 1 Samuel 22:14–15 (3)

    Ahimelech answered the king, “Who among all your servants is as faithful as David, the king’s son-in-law, the captain of

  • 1 Kings 20:41–42 (3)

    Then the prophet quickly removed the bandage from his eyes, and the king of Israel recognized him as one of the prophets

  • Nehemiah 13:28 (3)

    Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Ther

  • Jeremiah 5:30 (3)

    A horrible and shocking thing has happened in the land.

  • 1 Kings 22:19–28 (3)

    Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heave

  • Acts 12:22 (3)

    And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”

  • Acts 24:2–4 (3)

    When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and yo

  • 1 Kings 21:19–20 (3)

    Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:2 (3)

    As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposit

  • Nehemiah 13:23–26 (3)

    In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.