Proverbs 27:8

New King James Version

Like a bird that wanders from its nest Is a man who wanders from his place.

Cross References

Genesis 21:14

So Abraham rose early in the morning, and took bread and a skin of water; and putting it on her shoulder, he gave it and the boy to Hagar, and sent her away. Then she departed and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

Genesis 4:16

Then Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden.

1 Kings 11:22

Then Pharaoh said to him, “But what have you lacked with me, that suddenly you seek to go to your own country?” So he answered, “Nothing, but do let me go anyway.”

1 Kings 19:9

And there he went into a cave, and spent the night in that place; and behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and He said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

Proverbs 21:16

A man who wanders from the way of understanding Will rest in the assembly of the dead.

Proverbs 26:2

Like a flitting sparrow, like a flying swallow, So a curse without cause shall not alight.

Proverbs 27:7

A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, But to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Isaiah 16:2

For it shall be as a wandering bird thrown out of the nest; So shall be the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon.

Jonah 1:3

But Jonah arose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid the fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:20

Let each one remain in the same calling in which he was called.

Jude 1:13

raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.

1 Samuel 22:5

Now the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold; depart, and go to the land of Judah.” So David departed and went into the forest of Hereth.