Cross references

Ezra 5:5

But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.

Ezra 5:5 BSB

Ezra 5:5 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 33:18 (6 votes) and Ezra 7:6 (5 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Deuteronomy 11 to 1 Peter 3.

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Which verses does Ezra 5:5 point to?

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  1. Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion

  2. Ezra 7:65 votes

    this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

  3. Ezra 7:285 votes

    and who has shown me favor before the king, his counselors, and all his powerful officials. And because the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, I took courage and gathered the leaders of Israel to return with me.

  4. Ezra 8:223 votes

    For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”

  5. Psalm 32:83 votes

    I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.

  6. The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.

  7. For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

  8. For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”

  9. Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place! Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site. …

  10. Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.

Which verses point to Ezra 5:5?

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