Cross references

Amos 6:10

And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?”

“None,” that person will answer.

“Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”

Amos 6:10 BSB
  1. a Or to make a funeral fire to honor the dead

Amos 6:10 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 31:12 (5 votes) and Amos 8:3 (5 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Numbers 17 to Zephaniah 1.

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Which verses does Amos 6:10 point to?

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

  1. all their men of valor set out, journeyed all night, and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth-shan. When they arrived at Jabesh, they burned the bodies there.

  2. Amos 8:35 votes

    “In that day,” declares the Lord GOD, “the songs of the temple will turn to wailing. Many will be the corpses, strewn in silence everywhere!”

  3. And as for you, O house of Israel, this is what the Lord GOD says: Go and serve your idols, every one of you. But afterward, you will surely listen to Me, and you will no longer defile My holy name with your gifts and idols.

  4. Amos 5:134 votes

    Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.

  5. Then the Israelites declared to Moses, “Look, we are perishing! We are lost; we are all lost!

  6. “Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them.

  7. Nevertheless, hear the word of the LORD, all you people of Judah living in Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by My great name, says the LORD, that never again will any man of Judah living in the land of Egypt invoke My name or say, ‘As surely as the Lord GOD lives.’

  8. Tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I am about to desecrate My sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and the delight of your soul. And the sons and daughters you left behind will fall by the sword.’

  9. While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, “This calamity is from the LORD. Why should I wait for the LORD any longer?”

  10. And as Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the hillside, and he sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar to defile it, according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who had foretold these things.

Which verses point to Amos 6:10?

The 10 strongest of 15.