Cross references
Deuteronomy 23:4
For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you.
- a That is, Mesopotamia; Aram-naharaim means Aram of the two rivers, likely the region between the Euphrates and Balih Rivers in northwestern Mesopotamia.
Deuteronomy 23:4 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Nehemiah 13:2 (6 votes) and 2 Peter 2:15 (5 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 14 to Jude 1.
Which verses does Deuteronomy 23:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Nehemiah 13:26 votes
because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).
- 2 Peter 2:155 votes
They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
- Deuteronomy 2:28–294 votes
You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot, just as the descendants of Esau who live in Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for us, until we cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD our God is giving us.”
- 1 Kings 18:44 votes
for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.)
- Numbers 22:5–73 votes
he sent messengers to summon Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates in the land of his people. “Behold, a people has come out of Egypt,” said Balak. “They cover the face of the land and have settled next to me. So please come now and put a curse on this people, because they are too mighty for me. Perhaps I may be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land; for I know that those you bless are blessed, and those you curse are cursed.” …
- Numbers 22:173 votes
for I will honor you richly and do whatever you say. So please come and put a curse on this people for me!’”
- Numbers 23:73 votes
And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’
- 1 Samuel 25:113 votes
Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”
- Zechariah 2:83 votes
For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—
- Matthew 25:403 votes
And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
- Acts 9:43 votes
- Genesis 14:17–182 votes
- Isaiah 63:92 votes
Which verses point to Deuteronomy 23:4?
The 10 strongest of 22.