Cross references

Ezekiel 47:8

And he said to me, “This water flows out to the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah. When it empties into the Dead Sea, the water there becomes fresh.

Ezekiel 47:8 BSB
  1. a That is, the Dead Sea
  2. b Hebrew is healed; similarly in verses 9 and 11

Ezekiel 47:8 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joshua 3:16 (7 votes) and Deuteronomy 3:17 (6 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Numbers 34 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Ezekiel 47:8 point to?

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

  1. the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

  2. The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.

  3. including all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.

  4. Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Please note, our lord, that the city’s location is good, as you can see. But the water is bad and the land is unfruitful.” “Bring me a new bowl,” he replied, “and put some salt in it.” So they brought it to him, …

  5. For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring. They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams. …

  6. The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water. In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus.

  7. The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. I will open rivers on the barren heights, and fountains in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the desert into a pool of water, and the dry land into flowing springs. …

  8. The beasts of the field will honor Me, the jackals and the ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people.

  9. The wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.

  10. They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”

Which verses point to Ezekiel 47:8?

The 10 strongest of 21.