Cross references

2 Kings 14:9

But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.

2 Kings 14:9 BSB

2 Kings 14:9 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Judges 9:8–15 (5 votes) and 1 Samuel 13:6 (2 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Judges 8 to Galatians 6.

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Which verses does 2 Kings 14:9 point to?

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

  1. One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’ But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’ …

  2. Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.

  3. Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle, …

  4. He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.

  5. So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger. Amaziah, however, summoned his strength and led his troops to the Valley of Salt, where he struck down 10,000 men of Seir, …

  6. But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.

  7. So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.

  8. Job 31:182 votes

    though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—

  9. Like a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

  10. Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.

  11. Hosea 9:62 votes

Which verses point to 2 Kings 14:9?

The 10 strongest of 16.