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Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.

Hebrews 11:5 BSB
  1. a Literally transferred or translated
  2. b Genesis 5:24 (see also LXX)

Hebrews 11:5 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 5:21–24 (20 votes) and Jude 1:14 (15 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 5 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does Hebrews 11:5 point to?

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

  1. Genesis 5:21–2420 votes

    When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah. And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. …

  2. Jude 1:1415 votes

    Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones

  3. 2 Kings 2:1113 votes

    As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.

  4. Hebrews 11:613 votes

    And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

  5. Revelation 11:9–129 votes

    For three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb. And those who dwell on the earth will gloat over them and celebrate and send one another gifts, because these two prophets had tormented them. …

  6. 2 Kings 2:16–177 votes

    “Look now,” they said to Elisha, “we your servants have fifty valiant men. Please let them go and search for your master. Perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and put him on one of the mountains or in one of the valleys.” “Do not send them,” Elisha replied. But when they pressed him to the point of embarrassment, he said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find Elijah.

  7. Psalm 89:487 votes

    What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

  8. 1 Thessalonians 2:47 votes

    Instead, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, not in order to please men but God, who examines our hearts.

  9. 1 John 3:227 votes

    and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.

  10. John 8:51–526 votes

    Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.” “Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

  11. Romans 8:8–96 votes
  12. Hebrews 11:3–45 votes

    By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible. By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.

  13. Luke 3:374 votes
  14. Jeremiah 36:262 votes

Which verses point to Hebrews 11:5?

The 10 strongest of 24.