Cross references

1 Samuel 2:6

The LORD brings death and gives life;

He brings down to Sheol and raises up.

1 Samuel 2:6 BSB

1 Samuel 2:6 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 32:39 (20 votes) and Isaiah 26:19 (14 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 21 to Revelation 1.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 2:6 point to?

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

  1. See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.

  2. Isaiah 26:1914 votes

    Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.

  3. When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!”

  4. Job 5:187 votes

    For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.

  5. saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice. For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me. …

  6. the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.

  7. Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself. …

  8. Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds. After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence.

  9. John 11:255 votes

    Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.

  10. But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.”

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 2:6?

The 10 strongest of 27.