Cross references

Ezekiel 17:23

I will plant it on the mountain heights of Israel

so that it will bear branches;

it will yield fruit

and become a majestic cedar.

Birds of every kind will nest under it,

taking shelter in the shade of its branches.

Ezekiel 17:23 BSB

Ezekiel 17:23 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 13:32 (8 votes) and Ezekiel 31:6 (6 votes). 32 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 49 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does Ezekiel 17:23 point to?

The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Although it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”

  2. All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.

  3. Isaiah 2:25 votes

    In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.

  4. Hosea 14:74 votes

    They will return and dwell in his shade; they will grow grain and blossom like the vine. His renown will be like the wine of Lebanon.

  5. I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing. If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned. …

  6. All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him. For dominion belongs to the LORD and He rules over the nations. …

  7. The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.

  8. In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.

  9. In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great. The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth. …

  10. whose foliage was beautiful and whose fruit was abundant, providing food for all, under which the beasts of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the air nested— you, O king, are that tree! For you have become great and strong; your greatness has grown to reach the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth. …

  11. John 12:243 votes

Which verses point to Ezekiel 17:23?

The 10 strongest of 32.