Cross references

Jeremiah 42:16

then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow on your heels into Egypt, and you will die there.

Jeremiah 42:16 BSB

Jeremiah 42:16 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 44:27 (5 votes) and Ezekiel 11:8 (5 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Numbers 25 to 1 Thessalonians 5.

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Which verses does Jeremiah 42:16 point to?

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

  1. I am watching over them for harm and not for good, and every man of Judah who is in the land of Egypt will meet his end by sword or famine, until they are finished off.

  2. You fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you, declares the Lord GOD.

  3. I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape. Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. …

  4. John 11:483 votes

    If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”

  5. If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:

  6. The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought, and with blight and mildew; these will pursue you until you perish.

  7. All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commandments and statutes He gave you.

  8. Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.

  9. But if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and you thus disobey the voice of the LORD your God,

  10. Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will set My face to bring disaster and to cut off all Judah. And I will take away the remnant of Judah who have resolved to go to the land of Egypt to reside there; they will meet their end. They will all fall by the sword or be consumed by famine. From the least to the greatest, they will die by sword or famine; and they will become an object of cursing and horror, of vilification and reproach. …

Which verses point to Jeremiah 42:16?

The 10 strongest of 15.