Cross references

2 Kings 5:12

Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.

2 Kings 5:12 BSB

2 Kings 5:12 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 1:9 (4 votes) and Joshua 3:15–17 (2 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 19 to John 13.

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Which verses does 2 Kings 5:12 point to?

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

  1. Mark 1:94 votes

    In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

  2. Now the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest season. But as soon as the priests carrying the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge, the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho. …

  3. And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

  4. Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. And when he had struck the waters, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over.

  5. “If you will not,” said Naaman, “please let me, your servant, be given as much soil as a pair of mules can carry. For your servant will never again make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to any other god but the LORD.

  6. A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.

  7. A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.

  8. Then the man brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar. Next he brought me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and there I saw the water trickling out from the south side. …

  9. “On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the people of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.

  10. And on that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it toward the Eastern Sea and the other half toward the Western Sea, in summer and winter alike.

Which verses point to 2 Kings 5:12?

The 10 strongest of 12.