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1 Samuel 12:3

Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”

1 Samuel 12:3 BSB
  1. a Hebrew And I will restore it; LXX Testify against me, and I will restore it

1 Samuel 12:3 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 20:33 (12 votes) and Numbers 16:15 (8 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 31 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 12:3 point to?

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

  1. Acts 20:3312 votes

    I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

  2. Numbers 16:158 votes

    Then Moses became very angry and said to the LORD, “Do not regard their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them.”

  3. Deuteronomy 16:197 votes

    Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

  4. 1 Samuel 24:67 votes

    So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.”

  5. 1 Peter 5:26 votes

    Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;

  6. Exodus 23:85 votes

    Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.

  7. 1 Samuel 10:15 votes

    Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance?

  8. 1 Samuel 12:55 votes

    Samuel said to them, “The LORD is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness today, that you have not found anything in my hand.” “He is a witness,” they replied.

  9. 1 Thessalonians 2:55 votes

    As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!

  10. 1 Thessalonians 2:105 votes

    You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.

  11. Exodus 20:174 votes
  12. Romans 13:1–74 votes
  13. Exodus 22:43 votes

    If what was stolen is actually found alive in his possession—whether ox or donkey or sheep—he must pay back double.

  14. Leviticus 6:43 votes
  15. 2 Samuel 1:14–163 votes
  16. Matthew 22:213 votes
  17. Luke 19:83 votes
  18. 2 Corinthians 12:142 votes

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 12:3?

The 10 strongest of 48.