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1 Kings 2:23

Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.

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1 Kings 2:23 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ruth 1:17 (5 votes) and Psalm 64:8 (3 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Numbers 16 to Luke 19.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 2:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Ruth 1:175 votes

    Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me.”

  2. Psalm 64:83 votes

    They will be made to stumble, their own tongues turned against them. All who see will shake their heads.

  3. Psalm 140:93 votes

    May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.

  4. 1 Samuel 14:442 votes

    And Saul declared, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if you, Jonathan, do not surely die!”

  5. 2 Samuel 3:92 votes

    May God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him:

  6. 2 Samuel 3:352 votes

    Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”

  7. 2 Samuel 19:132 votes

    And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from now on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”

  8. 1 Kings 20:102 votes

    Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.”

  9. 2 Kings 6:312 votes

    He announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders through this day!”

  10. Proverbs 18:6–72 votes

    A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating. A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

  11. Ecclesiastes 10:122 votes
  12. Luke 19:222 votes

    His master replied, ‘You wicked servant, I will judge you by your own words. So you knew that I am a harsh man, withdrawing what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?

Which verses point to 1 Kings 2:23?

The 10 strongest of 13.