Cross references

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”

Joshua 7:21 BSB
  1. a That is, Babylonia
  2. b 200 shekels is approximately 5 pounds or 2.3 kilograms of silver.
  3. c 50 shekels is approximately 1.26 pounds or 569.8 grams of gold.

Joshua 7:21 has 30 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 1:15 (6 votes) and Psalm 119:37 (5 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 30 other books, from Genesis 3 to 1 John 2.

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Which verses does Joshua 7:21 point to?

The 20 strongest of 30, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. James 1:156 votes

    Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

  2. Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.

  3. Luke 12:155 votes

    And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

  4. Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.

  5. You must burn up the images of their gods; do not covet the silver and gold that is on them or take it for yourselves, or you will be ensnared by it; for it is detestable to the LORD your God.

  6. They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.

  7. When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

  8. the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

  9. One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman.

  10. Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, by not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him.” So Gehazi pursued Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running toward him, he got down from the chariot to meet him and asked, “Is everything all right?” …

  11. Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.

  12. Job 31:12 votes

Which verses point to Joshua 7:21?

The 10 strongest of 34.