Cross references

Isaiah 65:3

to a people who continually provoke Me to My face,

sacrificing in the gardens

and burning incense on altars of brick,

Isaiah 65:3 BSB

Isaiah 65:3 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 1:29 (6 votes) and Deuteronomy 32:21 (5 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 11 to Romans 10.

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Which verses does Isaiah 65:3 point to?

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

  1. Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.

  2. They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.

  3. “Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves—to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats—will perish together,” declares the LORD.

  4. They provoked His jealousy with foreign gods; they enraged Him with abominations. They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to newly arrived gods, which your fathers did not fear. …

  5. But they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God. They rejected His statutes and the covenant He had made with their fathers, as well as the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves, going after the surrounding nations that the LORD had commanded them not to imitate. …

  6. Job 1:114 votes

    But stretch out Your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”

  7. Isaiah 3:84 votes

    For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen because they spoke and acted against the LORD, defying His glorious presence.

  8. For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD. For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence …

  9. because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’

  10. Job 2:53 votes

    But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”

  11. When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, presented offerings that provoked Me, sent up their fragrant incense, and poured out their drink offerings.

Which verses point to Isaiah 65:3?

The 10 strongest of 17.