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Isaiah 30:2

They set out to go down to Egypt

without asking My advice,

to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection

and take refuge in Egypt’s shade.

Isaiah 30:2 BSB

Isaiah 30:2 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 36:6 (6 votes) and Numbers 27:21 (4 votes). 39 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Numbers 14 to Zephaniah 3.

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Which verses does Isaiah 30:2 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 36:66 votes

    Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.

  2. Numbers 27:214 votes

    He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the judgment of the Urim. At his command, he and all the Israelites with him—the entire congregation—will go out and come in.”

  3. Deuteronomy 28:683 votes

    The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”

  4. Jeremiah 42:203 votes

    For you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, ‘Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it.’

  5. Jeremiah 43:73 votes

    So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.

  6. Lamentations 4:203 votes

    The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”

  7. Ezekiel 29:6–73 votes

    Then all the people of Egypt will know that I am the LORD. For you were only a staff of reeds to the house of Israel. When Israel took hold of you with their hands, you splintered, tearing all their shoulders; when they leaned on you, you broke, and their backs were wrenched.

  8. Joshua 9:142 votes

    Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.

  9. Judges 9:152 votes

    But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

  10. 1 Kings 22:72 votes

    But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”

  11. 2 Kings 17:42 votes

    But the king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea had conspired to send envoys to King So of Egypt, and that he had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as in previous years. Therefore the king of Assyria arrested Hoshea and put him in prison.

  12. Isaiah 16:32 votes
  13. Isaiah 18:12 votes
  14. Isaiah 20:5–62 votes

    Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed. And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, ‘See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?’”

  15. Isaiah 31:1–32 votes

    Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers. …

  16. Isaiah 36:92 votes
  17. Jeremiah 21:22 votes
  18. Jeremiah 37:52 votes

    Pharaoh’s army had left Egypt, and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard the report, they withdrew from Jerusalem.

  19. Jeremiah 42:22 votes

Which verses point to Isaiah 30:2?

The 10 strongest of 39.