Cross references

Isaiah 37:27

Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power,

are dismayed and ashamed.

They are like plants in the field,

tender green shoots,

grass on the rooftops,

scorched

before it is grown.

Isaiah 37:27 BSB
  1. a DSS, some MT manuscripts, and some LXX manuscripts (see also 2 Kings 19:26); most MT manuscripts on the rooftops and terraced fields

Isaiah 37:27 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 129:6 (4 votes) and Numbers 14:9 (2 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Numbers 14 to Revelation 6.

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Which verses does Isaiah 37:27 point to?

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

  1. May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,

  2. Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for they will be like bread for us. Their protection has been removed, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them!”

  3. Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.

  4. Psalm 37:22 votes

    For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.

  5. You sweep them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning— in the morning it springs up new, but by evening it fades and withers.

  6. Psalm 92:72 votes

    that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.

  7. As for man, his days are like grass—he blooms like a flower of the field;

  8. A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain. In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.

  9. In that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them.

  10. A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass. …

Which verses point to Isaiah 37:27?

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