Cross references
2 Samuel 12:3
but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms and was like a daughter to him.
- a Hebrew in his bosom; also in verse 8
2 Samuel 12:3 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 11:3 (3 votes) and Micah 7:5 (3 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Deuteronomy 13 to Ephesians 5.
Which verses does 2 Samuel 12:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 2 Samuel 11:33 votes
So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”
- Micah 7:53 votes
Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.
- Deuteronomy 13:62 votes
If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (which neither you nor your fathers have known,
- Proverbs 5:18–192 votes
May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth: A loving doe, a graceful fawn—may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.
Which verses point to 2 Samuel 12:3?
The 10 strongest of 22.