Cross references

1 Kings 16:2

“Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins.

1 Kings 16:2 BSB

1 Kings 16:2 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 14:7 (5 votes) and 1 Kings 15:34 (5 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Exodus 32 to Luke 1.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 16:2 point to?

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  1. Go, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.

  2. And Baasha did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.

  3. He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.

  4. He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.

  5. “What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?”

  6. No, my sons; it is not a good report I hear circulating among the LORD’s people.

  7. Then a man of God came to Eli and told him, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Did I not clearly reveal Myself to your father’s house when they were in Egypt under Pharaoh’s house? And out of all the tribes of Israel I selected your father to be My priest, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave to the house of your father all the food offerings of the Israelites.

  8. And Samuel said, “Although you were once small in your own eyes, have you not become the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel and sent you on a mission, saying, ‘Go and devote to destruction the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have wiped them out.’ …

  9. Now please, may my lord the king hear the words of his servant: If the LORD has stirred you up against me, then may He accept an offering. But if men have done it, may they be cursed in the presence of the LORD! For today they have driven me away from sharing in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’

  10. Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul. I gave your master’s house to you and your master’s wives into your arms. I gave you the house of Israel and Judah, and if that was not enough, I would have given you even more. …

  11. Even after these events, Jeroboam did not repent of his evil ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places from every class of people. He ordained anyone who desired to be a priest of the high places. And this was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its extermination and destruction from the face of the earth.

  12. So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”

  13. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.

  14. Luke 1:522 votes

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