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Amos 6:5

You improvise songs on the harp like David

and invent your own musical instruments.

Amos 6:5 BSB

Amos 6:5 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 5:12 (11 votes) and Amos 5:23 (9 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 4 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Amos 6:5 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 5:1211 votes

    At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.

  2. Amos 5:239 votes

    Take away from Me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.

  3. Amos 8:34 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!”

  4. Genesis 31:273 votes

    Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.

  5. 1 Chronicles 15:163 votes

    David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

  6. 1 Chronicles 23:53 votes

    4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.”

  7. Job 21:11–123 votes

    They send forth their little ones like a flock; their children skip about, singing to the tambourine and lyre and making merry at the sound of the flute.

  8. Ecclesiastes 2:83 votes

    and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.

  9. 1 Peter 4:33 votes

    For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.

  10. Revelation 18:223 votes

    And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.

Which verses point to Amos 6:5?

The 10 strongest of 48.