Cross references

Jeremiah 38:9

“My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city.”

Jeremiah 38:9 BSB

Jeremiah 38:9 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 37:21–38:6 (4 votes) and Esther 7:4–6 (2 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 47 to Hebrews 13.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 38:9 point to?

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

  1. So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard. Now Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malchijah heard that Jeremiah had been telling all the people: …

  2. For my people and I have been sold out to destruction, death, and annihilation. If we had merely been sold as menservants and maidservants, I would have remained silent, because no such distress would justify burdening the king.” Then King Xerxes spoke up and asked Queen Esther, “Who is this, and where is the one who would devise such a scheme?” …

  3. Job 31:342 votes

    because I greatly feared the crowds and the contempt of the clans terrified me, so that I kept silent and would not go outside—

  4. Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter. If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

  5. Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed. Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.

  6. By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.

Which verses point to Jeremiah 38:9?

The 10 strongest of 23.