Cross references

Isaiah 16:12

When Moab appears on the high place,

when he wearies himself

and enters his sanctuary to pray,

it will do him no good.

Isaiah 16:12 BSB

Isaiah 16:12 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 15:2 (5 votes) and 1 Kings 18:29 (4 votes). 4 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Numbers 22 to Jeremiah 48.

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Which verses does Isaiah 16:12 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off.

  2. Midday passed, and they kept on raving until the time of the evening sacrifice. But there was no response; no one answered, no one paid attention.

  3. In Moab, declares the LORD, I will bring an end to those who make offerings on the high places and burn incense to their gods.

  4. So Balaam accompanied Balak, and they came to Kiriath-huzoth.

  5. So Balak took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, where he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

  6. And Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, which overlooks the wasteland.

  7. Because you trust in your works and treasures, you too will be captured, and Chemosh will go into exile with his priests and officials.

  8. Woe to you, O Moab! The people of Chemosh have perished; for your sons have been taken into exile and your daughters have gone into captivity.

  9. The next morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal. From there he could see the outskirts of the camp of the people. Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams.” …

  10. I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.

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