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2 Kings 2:23

From there, Elisha went up to Bethel, and as he was walking up the road, a group of boys came out of the city and jeered at him, chanting, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!”

2 Kings 2:23 BSB
  1. a Or some small youths or some insignificant young men; similarly in verse 24

2 Kings 2:23 has 28 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Chronicles 36:16 (10 votes) and Job 19:18 (4 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 21 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does 2 Kings 2:23 point to?

The 20 strongest of 28, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 2 Chronicles 36:1610 votes

    But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.

  2. Job 19:184 votes

    Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.

  3. Job 30:14 votes

    “But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to put with my sheep dogs.

  4. Genesis 21:93 votes

    But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,

  5. Psalm 31:183 votes

    May lying lips be silenced—lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.

  6. Proverbs 22:63 votes

    Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

  7. Amos 5:53 votes

    Do not seek Bethel or go to Gilgal; do not journey to Beersheba, for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing.

  8. 1 Kings 12:28–322 votes

    After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.” One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan. …

  9. Job 30:8–312 votes

    A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land. And now they mock me in song; I have become a byword among them. …

  10. Psalm 35:152 votes

    But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.

  11. Proverbs 20:112 votes
  12. Proverbs 22:152 votes
  13. Ecclesiastes 11:102 votes
  14. Isaiah 1:42 votes
  15. Isaiah 3:52 votes
  16. Isaiah 57:3–42 votes
  17. Jeremiah 7:182 votes
  18. Hosea 4:152 votes
  19. Hosea 10:52 votes
  20. Hosea 10:152 votes

Which verses point to 2 Kings 2:23?

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