Proverbs 24:16
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
Cross-reference
Proverbs 28:14-18 reinforces that the righteous are preserved while the wicked fall into calamity — same theme.
Esther 7:10 shows Haman's downfall as the wicked stumbling into calamity — a direct example.
Job 5:19 uses the 'seven troubles' motif, echoing the righteous falling and rising seven times.
Psalm 34:19 affirms the righteous have many afflictions but God delivers, paralleling the fall and rise.
Psalm 37:24 says the righteous who fall are upheld by God, similar to rising again here.
Amos 8:14 says those who swear by false gods will fall never to rise — contrasting with the righteous who rise again after falls.
Micah 7:8-10 expresses confidence in rising after falling, directly parallel to the righteous rising.
Acts 12:23 shows Herod struck down for not glorifying God — a sudden irreversible fall contrasting with the righteous who rise.
2 Corinthians 1:8-10 recounts Paul's affliction and deliverance, illustrating the righteous falling and rising.
2 Corinthians 4:8-12 echoes this pattern: the righteous are afflicted but not destroyed, rising again through God's power.
Revelation 18:21 depicts Babylon's irreversible destruction — contrasting with the righteous who rise again after falls.
Jeremiah 8:4 asks when people fall down do they not get up — directly parallel to the righteous falling seven times and rising.
Amos 5:2 laments Israel's fall with no rising — contrasts with the righteous who rise after falling.
Paul's catalogue of hardships in 2 Corinthians 11:23-27 illustrates the righteous falling many times but continuing to rise.