Cross references

Amos 2:14

Escape will fail the swift,

the strong will not prevail by his strength,

and the mighty will not save his life.

Amos 2:14 BSB

Amos 2:14 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 9:23 (5 votes) and Psalm 33:16 (3 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Joshua 8 to Hebrews 9.

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Which verses does Amos 2:14 point to?

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

  1. This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.

  2. No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.

  3. I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.

  4. I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape. Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. …

  5. Job 11:202 votes

    But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; they will hope for their last breath.”

  6. “No,” you say, “we will flee on horses.” Therefore you will flee! “We will ride swift horses,” but your pursuers will be faster. A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.

Which verses point to Amos 2:14?

The 10 strongest of 30.