Cross references

Ecclesiastes 10:16

Woe to you, O land whose king is a youth,

and whose princes feast in the morning.

Ecclesiastes 10:16 BSB
  1. a Or a servant

Ecclesiastes 10:16 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 3:12 (10 votes) and Isaiah 5:11–12 (7 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 1 Kings 3 to Acts 24.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 10:16 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 3:1210 votes

    Youths oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.

  2. Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine. 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.

  3. “I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.” The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.

  4. Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise. The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.

  5. Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young, inexperienced, and unable to resist them.

  6. O house of David, this is what the LORD says: ‘Administer justice every morning, and rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor, or My wrath will go forth like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it because of their evil deeds.

  7. Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months.

  8. Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.

  9. Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

  10. These also stagger from wine and stumble from strong drink: Priests and prophets reel from strong drink and are befuddled by wine. They stumble because of strong drink, muddled in their visions and stumbling in their judgments. For all their tables are covered with vomit; there is not a place without filth.

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 10:16?

The 10 strongest of 14.