Cross references
Ezekiel 8:16
So He brought me to the inner court of the house of the LORD, and there at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, between the portico and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they were bowing to the east in worship of the sun.
Ezekiel 8:16 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 4:19 (11 votes) and Deuteronomy 17:3 (10 votes). 40 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Deuteronomy 4 to Acts 7.
Which verses does Ezekiel 8:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Deuteronomy 4:1911 votes
When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
- Deuteronomy 17:310 votes
and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden—
- Jeremiah 32:339 votes
They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.
- Jeremiah 2:278 votes
say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’ and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’ They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Yet in the time of trouble, they say, ‘Rise up and save us!’
- Ezekiel 11:18 votes
Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.
- Job 31:26–287 votes
if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor, so that my heart was secretly enticed and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth, …
- Ezekiel 43:56 votes
Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
- Joel 2:176 votes
Let the priests who minister before the LORD weep between the portico and the altar, saying, “Spare Your people, O LORD, and do not make Your heritage a reproach, an object of scorn among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’”
- Jeremiah 44:175 votes
Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.
- Acts 7:42–434 votes
But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel? You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’
- 1 Kings 8:293 votes
- 2 Kings 16:143 votes
- 2 Kings 23:53 votes
Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.
- 2 Kings 23:113 votes
- 2 Chronicles 29:63 votes
- Ezekiel 10:33 votes
- Ezekiel 23:353 votes
- Ezekiel 40:283 votes
- Ezekiel 45:193 votes
- 2 Chronicles 7:71 vote
Which verses point to Ezekiel 8:16?
The 10 strongest of 40.