Cross references
Amos 8:6
Let us buy the poor with silver
and the needy for a pair of sandals,
selling even the chaff with the wheat!”
Amos 8:6 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Amos 2:6 (6 votes) and Leviticus 25:39–42 (2 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Exodus 20 to Revelation 18.
Which verses does Amos 8:6 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Amos 2:66 votes
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals.
- Leviticus 25:39–422 votes
If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor. Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee. …
- Nehemiah 5:1–52 votes
About that time there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews. Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.” …
- Nehemiah 5:82 votes
and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.
- Joel 3:32 votes
They cast lots for My people; they bartered a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to drink.
- Joel 3:62 votes
You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, to send them far from their homeland.
- Amos 8:42 votes
Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
Which verses point to Amos 8:6?
The 10 strongest of 35.