Cross references

2 Samuel 2:5

So David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead to tell them, “The LORD bless you, because you showed this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.

2 Samuel 2:5 BSB

2 Samuel 2:5 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 23:21 (5 votes) and Psalm 115:15 (4 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Genesis 14 to Psalm 141.

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Which verses does 2 Samuel 2:5 point to?

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  1. “May you be blessed by the LORD,” replied Saul, “for you have had compassion on me.

  2. May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.

  3. Ruth 2:203 votes

    Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”

  4. Ruth 3:103 votes

    Then Boaz said, “May the LORD bless you, my daughter. You have shown more kindness now than before, because you have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.

  5. When a man finds his enemy, does he let him go away unharmed? May the LORD reward you with good for what you have done for me this day.

  6. Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

  7. Ruth 1:82 votes

    Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.

Which verses point to 2 Samuel 2:5?

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