Cross references
2 Kings 23:16
And as Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the hillside, and he sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar to defile it, according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who had foretold these things.
- a See 1 Kings 13:2; Hebrew; LXX includes when Jeroboam stood by the altar at the feast. And he turned and lifted his eyes to the tomb of the man of God.
2 Kings 23:16 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 13:1–2 (17 votes) and 1 Kings 13:32 (6 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Leviticus 26 to John 10.
Which verses does 2 Kings 23:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Kings 13:1–217 votes
Suddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD. And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”
- 1 Kings 13:326 votes
for the message that he cried out by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines on the high places in the cities of Samaria will surely come to pass.”
- Matthew 24:351 vote
Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
- John 10:351 vote
If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—
Which verses point to 2 Kings 23:16?
The 10 strongest of 15.