Cross references

Deuteronomy 17:16

But the king must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire more horses, for the LORD has said, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’

Deuteronomy 17:16 BSB

Deuteronomy 17:16 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 31:1–3 (10 votes) and Deuteronomy 28:68 (8 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 36 to John 12.

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Which verses does Deuteronomy 17:16 point to?

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

  1. Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers. …

  2. The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”

  3. But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’

  4. Psalm 20:77 votes

    Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

  5. Hosea 11:57 votes

    Will they not return to the land of Egypt and be ruled by Assyria because they refused to repent?

  6. When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”

  7. Why is the LORD bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and children will become plunder. Would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?” So they said to one another, “Let us appoint a leader and return to Egypt.”

  8. Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses.

  9. Solomon accumulated 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses, which he stationed in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem. The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills. …

  10. But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.

  11. Hosea 14:33 votes

Which verses point to Deuteronomy 17:16?

The 10 strongest of 27.