Cross references

Job 1:17

While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: “The Chaldeans formed three bands, raided the camels, and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Job 1:17 BSB

Job 1:17 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 11:28 (6 votes) and Habakkuk 1:6 (4 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 10 to Matthew 17.

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Which verses does Job 1:17 point to?

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

  1. During his father Terah’s lifetime, Haran died in his native land, in Ur of the Chaldeans.

  2. For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans—that ruthless and impetuous nation which marches through the breadth of the earth to seize dwellings not their own.

  3. And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.

  4. Look at the land of the Chaldeans—a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin.

  5. “Where have you come from?” David asked. “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he replied.

  6. Job 1:152 votes

    the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Which verses point to Job 1:17?

The 10 strongest of 29.