Cross references
Ezekiel 17:5
He took some of the seed of the land
and planted it in fertile soil;
he placed it by abundant waters
and set it out like a willow.
- a Hebrew in a field of seed
Ezekiel 17:5 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 8:7–9 (5 votes) and Isaiah 44:4 (5 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Deuteronomy 8 to Hosea 14.
Which verses does Ezekiel 17:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Deuteronomy 8:7–95 votes
For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks and fountains and springs that flow through the valleys and hills; a land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey; …
- Isaiah 44:45 votes
They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams.
- 2 Kings 24:172 votes
Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- Isaiah 15:72 votes
So they carry their wealth and belongings over the Brook of the Willows.
- Jeremiah 37:12 votes
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made Zedekiah son of Josiah the king of Judah, and he reigned in place of Coniah son of Jehoiakim.
- Ezekiel 17:132 votes
He took a member of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,
- Ezekiel 19:11–122 votes
It had strong branches, fit for a ruler’s scepter. It towered high above the thick branches, conspicuous for its height and for its dense foliage. But it was uprooted in fury, cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit. Its strong branches were stripped off and they withered; the fire consumed them.
Which verses point to Ezekiel 17:5?
The 10 strongest of 13.