Cross references

Joel 2:17

Let the priests who minister before the LORD

weep between the portico and the altar,

saying, “Spare Your people, O LORD,

and do not make Your heritage a reproach,

an object of scorn among the nations.

Why should they say among the peoples,

‘Where is their God?’”

Joel 2:17 BSB

Joel 2:17 has 37 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 115:2 (9 votes) and Psalm 79:10 (8 votes). 44 other verses point back to it. It links with 27 other books, from Exodus 32 to 2 Corinthians 6.

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Which verses does Joel 2:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 37, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”

  2. Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.

  3. So He brought me to the inner court of the house of the LORD, and there at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, between the portico and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they were bowing to the east in worship of the sun.

  4. “O Lord,” he said, “if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, my Lord, please go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and sin, and take us as Your inheritance.”

  5. The portico at the front of the main hall of the temple was twenty cubits long, extending across the width of the temple and projecting out ten cubits in front of the temple.

  6. Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion. O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.”

  7. Hosea 14:24 votes

    Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.

  8. Joel 1:94 votes

    Grain and drink offerings have been cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests are in mourning, those who minister before the LORD.

  9. Amos 7:24 votes

    And when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”

  10. And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

  11. Psalm 79:43 votes

Which verses point to Joel 2:17?

The 10 strongest of 44.