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Isaiah 7:8

For the head of Aram is Damascus,

and the head of Damascus is Rezin.

Within sixty-five years

Ephraim will be shattered as a people.

Isaiah 7:8 BSB

Isaiah 7:8 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 17:1–3 (4 votes) and Genesis 14:15 (3 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 14 to Matthew 1.

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Which verses does Isaiah 7:8 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 17:1–34 votes

    This is the burden against Damascus: “Behold, Damascus is no longer a city; it has become a heap of ruins. The cities of Aroer are forsaken; they will be left to the flocks, which will lie down with no one to fear. …

  2. Genesis 14:153 votes

    During the night, Abram divided his forces and routed Chedorlaomer’s army, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.

  3. 2 Samuel 8:62 votes

    Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

  4. 2 Kings 17:5–232 votes

    Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years. In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes. …

  5. Ezra 4:22 votes

    they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”

  6. Isaiah 8:42 votes

    For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”

  7. Hosea 1:6–102 votes

    Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel, that I should ever forgive them. Yet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.” …

Which verses point to Isaiah 7:8?

The 10 strongest of 29.