Cross references

Jeremiah 37:7

“This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says that you are to tell the king of Judah, who sent you to Me: Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has marched out to help you, will go back to its own land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 37:7 BSB

Jeremiah 37:7 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Lamentations 4:17 (5 votes) and 2 Kings 22:18 (4 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from 2 Kings 18 to Ezekiel 30.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 37:7 point to?

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

  1. All the while our eyes were failing as we looked in vain for help. We watched from our towers for a nation that could not save us.

  2. But as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for the words that you heard,

  3. Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers. …

  4. “Please inquire of the LORD on our behalf, since Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is waging war against us. Perhaps the LORD will perform for us something like all His past wonders, so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw from us.”

  5. Yet King Zedekiah sent Jehucal son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the priest, the son of Maaseiah, to Jeremiah the prophet with the message, “Please pray to the LORD our God for us!”

  6. Pharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not help him in battle, when ramps are built and siege walls constructed to destroy many lives.

  7. There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

  8. “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin. They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade. …

  9. How impulsive you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.

  10. This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD. He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.

Which verses point to Jeremiah 37:7?

The 10 strongest of 30.