Cross references

1 Samuel 8:7

And the LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you. For it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king.

1 Samuel 8:7 BSB

1 Samuel 8:7 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 10:16 (14 votes) and 1 Samuel 10:19 (12 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 21 to 1 Thessalonians 4.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 8:7 point to?

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

  1. Luke 10:1614 votes

    Whoever listens to you listens to Me; whoever rejects you rejects Me; and whoever rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”

  2. But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your troubles and afflictions, and you have said to Him, ‘No, set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and clans.”

  3. And Moses added, “The LORD will give you meat to eat this evening and bread to fill you in the morning, for He has heard your grumbling against Him. Who are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against the LORD.”

  4. Where is your king now to save you in all your cities, and the rulers to whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”? So in My anger I gave you a king, and in My wrath I took him away.

  5. Luke 19:147 votes

    But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’

  6. Luke 19:277 votes

    And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”

  7. He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.

  8. Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call on the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you will know and see what a great evil you have committed in the sight of the LORD by asking for a king.” So Samuel called to the LORD, and on that day the LORD sent thunder and rain. As a result, all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel. …

  9. But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me. So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.

  10. That night God came to Balaam and said, “Since these men have come to summon you, get up and go with them, but you must only do what I tell you.”

  11. So I will choose their punishment and I will bring terror upon them, because I called and no one answered, I spoke and no one listened. But they did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight.”

  12. John 13:164 votes

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 8:7?

The 10 strongest of 34.