Cross references

Job 9:26

They sweep by like boats of papyrus,

like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

Job 9:26 BSB

Job 9:26 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Habakkuk 1:8 (6 votes) and Isaiah 18:2 (3 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 2 Samuel 1 to James 4.

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Which verses does Job 9:26 point to?

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

  1. Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.

  2. which sends couriers by sea, in papyrus vessels on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, to a people widely feared, to a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is divided by rivers.

  3. Saul and Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not divided in death. They were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.

  4. Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high? He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag. …

  5. When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

  6. Behold, he advances like the clouds, his chariots like the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined!

  7. Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.

Which verses point to Job 9:26?

The 10 strongest of 11.