Cross references
2 Samuel 21:12
he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa.
2 Samuel 21:12 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joshua 17:11 (5 votes) and 1 Samuel 31:10–13 (5 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Joshua 17 to Proverbs 17.
Which verses does 2 Samuel 21:12 point to?
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- Joshua 17:115 votes
Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
- 1 Samuel 31:10–135 votes
They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan. When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul, …
- 1 Samuel 28:41 vote
The Philistines gathered together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
- 1 Samuel 31:11 vote
Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.
- 2 Samuel 1:61 vote
“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.
- 2 Samuel 1:211 vote
O mountains of Gilboa, may you have no dew or rain, no fields yielding offerings of grain. For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, no longer anointed with oil.
- 2 Samuel 2:5–71 vote
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. Now may the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness, and I will also show you the same favor because you have done this. …
- 1 Chronicles 10:11 vote
Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.
- 1 Chronicles 10:80 votes
The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
Which verses point to 2 Samuel 21:12?
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