Cross references

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.

Ecclesiastes 5:1 BSB

Ecclesiastes 5:1 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 24 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 1:19 (28 votes) and Hebrews 12:28–29 (18 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 4 to 1 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 5:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. James 1:1928 votes

    My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

  2. Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe. “For our God is a consuming fire.”

  3. The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

  4. When you come to appear before Me, who has required this of you—this trampling of My courts? Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations—I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly. …

  5. Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

  6. The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!

  7. Exodus 3:59 votes

    “Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”

  8. The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.

  9. I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me. I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens, …

  10. Psalm 89:78 votes

    In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.

  11. Acts 10:337 votes
  12. Acts 17:117 votes

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 5:1?

The 10 strongest of 17.