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1 Kings 15:4

Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.

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1 Kings 15:4 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 11:36 (6 votes) and 2 Chronicles 21:7 (5 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Genesis 12 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 15:4 point to?

The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 1 Kings 11:366 votes

    I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.

  2. 2 Chronicles 21:75 votes

    Yet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

  3. Genesis 12:23 votes

    I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

  4. 2 Samuel 7:12–163 votes

    And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. …

  5. 1 Kings 11:123 votes

    Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

  6. 1 Kings 11:323 votes

    But one tribe will remain for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

  7. Psalm 18:283 votes

    For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.

  8. Psalm 132:173 votes

    There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.

  9. Isaiah 37:353 votes

    ‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”

  10. Genesis 19:292 votes

    So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham, and He brought Lot out of the catastrophe that destroyed the cities where he had lived.

  11. Genesis 26:52 votes
  12. Deuteronomy 4:372 votes
  13. 2 Samuel 21:172 votes
  14. Psalm 87:52 votes
  15. Isaiah 9:72 votes
  16. Isaiah 14:322 votes
  17. Isaiah 62:72 votes
  18. Jeremiah 33:22 votes
  19. Jeremiah 33:20–262 votes
  20. Micah 4:1–22 votes

Which verses point to 1 Kings 15:4?

The 10 strongest of 15.