Cross references

Job 21:12

singing to the tambourine and lyre

and making merry at the sound of the flute.

Job 21:12 BSB

Job 21:12 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 4:21 (3 votes) and Isaiah 5:12 (3 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 4 to James 5.

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Which verses does Job 21:12 point to?

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

  1. And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.

  2. At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.

  3. You lie on beds inlaid with ivory, and lounge upon your couches. You dine on lambs from the flock and calves from the stall. You improvise songs on the harp like David and invent your own musical instruments. …

  4. Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.

  5. But look, there is joy and gladness, butchering of cattle and slaughtering of sheep, eating of meat and drinking of wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”

Which verses point to Job 21:12?

The 10 strongest of 34.