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Job 16:18

O earth, do not cover my blood;

may my cry for help never be laid to rest.

Job 16:18 BSB

Job 16:18 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 26:21 (4 votes) and Ezekiel 24:7 (4 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 4 to James 4.

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Which verses does Job 16:18 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 26:214 votes

    For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.

  2. Ezekiel 24:74 votes

    For the blood she shed is still within her; she poured it out on the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.

  3. Genesis 4:113 votes

    Now you are cursed and banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.

  4. Psalm 66:18–193 votes

    If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.

  5. Nehemiah 4:52 votes

    Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.

  6. Job 27:92 votes

    Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?

  7. Isaiah 1:152 votes

    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.

  8. Isaiah 58:9–102 votes

    Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger and malicious talk, and if you give yourself to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will go forth in the darkness, and your night will be like noonday.

  9. Jeremiah 22:292 votes

    O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD!

  10. James 4:3–42 votes

    And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures. You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.

Which verses point to Job 16:18?

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