Cross references
Genesis 23:4
“I am a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”
Genesis 23:4 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Chronicles 29:15 (6 votes) and Hebrews 11:9 (6 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 3 to 1 Peter 2.
Which verses does Genesis 23:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Chronicles 29:156 votes
For we are foreigners and strangers in Your presence, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
- Hebrews 11:96 votes
By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.
- Genesis 17:85 votes
And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”
- Psalm 119:194 votes
I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
- Genesis 49:303 votes
The cave is in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, in the land of Canaan. This is the field Abraham purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.
- Leviticus 25:233 votes
The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.
- Psalm 39:123 votes
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.
- Acts 7:53 votes
He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.
- Hebrews 11:13–163 votes
All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. Now those who say such things show that they are seeking a country of their own. …
- Genesis 3:192 votes
By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
- Genesis 47:92 votes
- Genesis 50:132 votes
They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased from Ephron the Hittite as a burial site.
- Job 30:232 votes
Yes, I know that You will bring me down to death, to the place appointed for all the living.
- Psalm 105:12–132 votes
- Ecclesiastes 6:32 votes
A man may father a hundred children and live for many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he is unsatisfied with his prosperity and does not even receive a proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
- Ecclesiastes 12:52 votes
when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels—for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.
- Ecclesiastes 12:72 votes
- 1 Peter 2:112 votes
Which verses point to Genesis 23:4?
The 10 strongest of 13.