Cross references

Jeremiah 29:26

‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible for any madman who acts like a prophet—you must put him in stocks and neck irons.

Jeremiah 29:26 BSB

Jeremiah 29:26 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 20:1–2 (7 votes) and 2 Kings 9:11 (5 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Deuteronomy 13 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 29:26 point to?

The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things, he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

  2. When Jehu went out to the servants of his master, they asked, “Is everything all right? Why did this madman come to you?” “You know his kind and their babble,” he replied.

  3. Hosea 9:74 votes

    The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have arrived—let Israel know it. The prophet is called a fool, and the inspired man insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and hostility.

  4. John 10:204 votes

    Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and insane. Why would you listen to Him?”

  5. Acts 26:244 votes

    At this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”

  6. If a prophet or dreamer of dreams arises among you and proclaims a sign or wonder to you, and if the sign or wonder he has spoken to you comes about, but he says, “Let us follow other gods (which you have not known) and let us worship them,” …

  7. Mark 3:213 votes

    When His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”

  8. Acts 16:243 votes

    On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

  9. And Jehoiada the priest ordered the commanders of hundreds in charge of the army, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest had said, “She must not be put to death in the house of the LORD.”

  10. So all the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. And Jehoiada the priest posted guards for the house of the LORD.

  11. So now, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who poses as a prophet among you?

  12. John 8:532 votes
  13. John 10:332 votes
  14. Acts 4:12 votes

Which verses point to Jeremiah 29:26?

The 10 strongest of 26.