Cross references
Jeremiah 47:6
‘Alas, O sword of the LORD,
how long until you rest?
Return to your sheath;
cease and be still!’
Jeremiah 47:6 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 12:12 (5 votes) and Ezekiel 21:3–5 (5 votes). 31 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Deuteronomy 32 to John 18.
Which verses does Jeremiah 47:6 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Jeremiah 12:125 votes
Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace.
- Ezekiel 21:3–55 votes
and tell her that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am against you, and I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked. Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north. …
- Ezekiel 21:303 votes
Return the sword to its sheath! In the place where you were created, in the land of your origin, I will judge you.
- John 18:113 votes
“Put your sword back in its sheath!” Jesus said to Peter. “Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given Me?”
- Deuteronomy 32:41–422 votes
when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me. I will make My arrows drunk with blood, while My sword devours flesh—the blood of the slain and captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.”
- 2 Samuel 2:262 votes
Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
- 1 Chronicles 21:272 votes
Then the LORD spoke to the angel, who put his sword back into its sheath.
- Psalm 17:132 votes
Arise, O LORD, confront them! Bring them to their knees; deliver me from the wicked by Your sword,
- Isaiah 10:52 votes
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
- Isaiah 10:152 votes
Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!
- Jeremiah 4:212 votes
- Jeremiah 12:42 votes
- Jeremiah 15:32 votes
- Jeremiah 25:272 votes
- Jeremiah 51:20–232 votes
- Ezekiel 14:172 votes
Or if I bring a sword against that land and say, ‘Let a sword pass through it,’ so that I cut off from it both man and beast,
Which verses point to Jeremiah 47:6?
The 10 strongest of 31.