Cross references
Ezekiel 29:7
When Israel took hold of you with their hands,
you splintered, tearing all their shoulders;
when they leaned on you,
you broke, and their backs were wrenched.
- a Syriac (see also LXX and Vulgate); Hebrew and you caused their loins to shake.
Ezekiel 29:7 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 36:6 (5 votes) and Ezekiel 17:15–17 (4 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 2 Kings 18 to Zechariah 1.
Which verses does Ezekiel 29:7 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Isaiah 36:65 votes
Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
- Ezekiel 17:15–174 votes
But this king rebelled against Babylon by sending his envoys to Egypt to ask for horses and a large army. Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and yet escape?’ ‘As surely as I live,’ declares the Lord GOD, ‘he will die in Babylon, in the land of the king who enthroned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke. …
- Jeremiah 17:5–63 votes
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD. He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.
- Psalm 118:8–92 votes
It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
- Psalm 146:3–42 votes
Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save. When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.
- Proverbs 25:192 votes
Like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.
- Jeremiah 37:5–112 votes
Pharaoh’s army had left Egypt, and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report, they withdrew from Jerusalem. Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet: …
Which verses point to Ezekiel 29:7?
The 10 strongest of 21.