Cross references

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the steps of His faithful ones,

but the wicked perish in darkness;

for by his own strength shall no man prevail.

1 Samuel 2:9 BSB

1 Samuel 2:9 has 30 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 91:11–12 (15 votes) and Psalm 121:3 (13 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 21 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 2:9 point to?

The 20 strongest of 30, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.

  2. Psalm 121:313 votes

    He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.

  3. No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength. A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save.

  4. 1 Peter 1:510 votes

    who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.

  5. Job 5:247 votes

    You will know that your tent is secure, and find nothing amiss when inspecting your home.

  6. For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

  7. If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.

  8. Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

  9. So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.

  10. Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and they sit down at Your feet; each receives Your words—

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 2:9?

The 10 strongest of 48.