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Ezra 8:22

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.”

Ezra 8:22 BSB

Ezra 8:22 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 20 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 3:12 (140 votes) and Psalm 33:18–19 (130 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Joshua 23 to 1 Peter 3.

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Which verses does Ezra 8:22 point to?

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

  1. 1 Peter 3:12140 votes

    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.”

  2. Psalm 33:18–19130 votes

    Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.

  3. 2 Chronicles 16:9122 votes

    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.”

  4. Psalm 34:15–16102 votes

    The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.

  5. Lamentations 3:2593 votes

    The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

  6. 2 Chronicles 15:277 votes

    So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

  7. Psalm 34:2272 votes

    The LORD redeems His servants, and none who take refuge in Him will be condemned.

  8. Romans 8:2864 votes

    And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

  9. 1 Chronicles 28:960 votes

    As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

  10. Hebrews 10:3853 votes

    But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”

  11. Ezra 7:646 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.

  12. Ezra 7:2842 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.

  13. Isaiah 3:10–1138 votes
  14. Joshua 23:1637 votes
  15. Psalm 21:8–932 votes
  16. Ezra 7:927 votes

    He had begun the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, for the gracious hand of his God was upon him.

  17. Zephaniah 1:2–627 votes
  18. 2 Corinthians 7:1424 votes
  19. Psalm 90:1119 votes
  20. 1 Corinthians 9:1518 votes

Which verses point to Ezra 8:22?

The 10 strongest of 18.