Cross references

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 12:11 BSB
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Ecclesiastes 12:11 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 23:29 (8 votes) and Acts 2:37 (8 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 49 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 12:11 point to?

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

  1. “Is not My word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that smashes a rock?”

  2. Acts 2:378 votes

    When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”

  3. For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

  4. I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.

  5. by understanding the proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.

  6. Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge—

  7. He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.

  8. John 3:106 votes

    “You are Israel’s teacher,” said Jesus, “and you do not understand these things?

  9. The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.

  10. Psalm 23:15 votes

    A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

  11. Psalm 80:15 votes
  12. John 10:145 votes
  13. Ezra 9:84 votes

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 12:11?

The 10 strongest of 14.