Cross references
Job 3:12
Why were there knees to receive me,
and breasts that I should be nursed?
Job 3:12 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 30:3 (4 votes) and Isaiah 66:12 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 30 to Ezekiel 16.
Which verses does Job 3:12 point to?
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- Genesis 30:34 votes
Then she said, “Here is my maidservant Bilhah. Sleep with her, that she may bear children for me, so that through her I too can build a family.”
- Isaiah 66:124 votes
For this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees.
- Genesis 50:233 votes
He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
- Ezekiel 16:4–52 votes
On the day of your birth your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water for cleansing. You were not rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths. No one cared enough for you to do even one of these things out of compassion for you. Instead, you were thrown out into the open field, because you were despised on the day of your birth.
Which verses point to Job 3:12?
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