Cross references
1 Samuel 16:2
“How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!”
The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’
1 Samuel 16:2 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 9:12 (6 votes) and 1 Samuel 20:29 (4 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 34 to Acts 9.
Which verses does 1 Samuel 16:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Samuel 9:126 votes
“Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.
- 1 Samuel 20:294 votes
saying, ‘Please let me go, because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has told me to be there. So now, if I have found favor in your eyes, please let me go and see my brothers.’ That is why he has not come to the king’s table.”
- Matthew 10:163 votes
Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
- Exodus 3:112 votes
But Moses asked God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?”
- 1 Kings 18:9–142 votes
But Obadiah replied, “How have I sinned, that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death? As surely as the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, ‘He is not here,’ he made that kingdom or nation swear that they had not found you. …
- Jeremiah 38:26–272 votes
then tell them, ‘I was presenting to the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.’” When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he relayed to them the exact words the king had commanded him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had overheard the conversation.
- Luke 1:342 votes
“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”
Which verses point to 1 Samuel 16:2?
The 10 strongest of 12.