Cross references

Deuteronomy 27:24

‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

Deuteronomy 27:24 BSB

Deuteronomy 27:24 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Numbers 35:31 (5 votes) and Leviticus 24:17 (4 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 4 to Galatians 1.

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Which verses does Deuteronomy 27:24 point to?

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

  1. You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.

  2. And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.

  3. You shall not murder.

  4. Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death. If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee. …

  5. If, however, a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait, attacks him and kills him, and then flees to one of these cities, the elders of his city must send for him, bring him back, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to die.

  6. When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.

  7. In the letter he wrote: “Put Uriah at the front of the fiercest battle; then withdraw from him, so that he may be struck down and killed.” So as Joab besieged the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew the strongest enemy soldiers were. …

  8. Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own. You have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites. Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’ …

  9. Now Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”

  10. “Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him. Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri.

Which verses point to Deuteronomy 27:24?

The 10 strongest of 35.