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1 Samuel 8:20

Then we will be like all the other nations, with a king to judge us, to go out before us, and to fight our battles.”

1 Samuel 8:20 BSB

1 Samuel 8:20 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 8:5 (5 votes) and Exodus 33:16 (2 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 33 to 1 Peter 2.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 8:20 point to?

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

  1. 1 Samuel 8:55 votes

    “Look,” they said, “you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint a king to judge us like all the other nations.”

  2. Exodus 33:162 votes

    For how then can it be known that Your people and I have found favor in Your sight, unless You go with us? How else will we be distinguished from all the other people on the face of the earth?”

  3. Leviticus 20:24–262 votes

    But I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples. You are therefore to distinguish between clean and unclean animals and birds. Do not become contaminated by any animal or bird, or by anything that crawls on the ground; I have set these apart as unclean for you. …

  4. Numbers 23:92 votes

    For I see them from atop the rocky cliffs, and I watch them from the hills. Behold, a people dwelling apart, not reckoning themselves among the nations.

  5. Deuteronomy 7:62 votes

    For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.

  6. Psalm 106:352 votes

    but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.

  7. John 15:192 votes

    If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.

  8. Romans 12:122 votes

    Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.

  9. 2 Corinthians 6:172 votes

    “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

  10. Philippians 3:202 votes

    But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

  11. 1 Peter 2:92 votes

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 8:20?

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