Cross references

Isaiah 47:12

So take your stand with your spells

and with your many sorceries,

with which you have wearied yourself

from your youth.

Perhaps you will succeed;

perhaps you will inspire terror!

Isaiah 47:12 BSB

Isaiah 47:12 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 13:8–12 (4 votes) and Isaiah 47:9–10 (3 votes). 49 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Isaiah 47:12 point to?

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

  1. But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith. Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at Elymas …

  2. These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells. You were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray; you told yourself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me.’

  3. But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for your gods are as numerous as your cities, O Judah.

  4. Nahum 3:43 votes

    because of the many harlotries of the harlot, the seductive mistress of sorcery, who betrays nations by her prostitution and clans by her witchcraft.

  5. But Pharaoh called the wise men and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they also did the same things by their magic arts.

  6. Exodus 8:72 votes

    But the magicians did the same thing by their magic arts, and they also brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.

  7. The magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast. “This is the finger of God,” the magicians said to Pharaoh. But Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said.

  8. The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.

  9. When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?

  10. Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.

  11. who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into nonsense,

  12. The king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.” So all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or interpret it for him. …

Which verses point to Isaiah 47:12?

The 10 strongest of 49.