Cross references

Judges 21:5

The Israelites asked, “Who among all the tribes of Israel did not come to the assembly before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to come up before the LORD at Mizpah would surely be put to death.

Judges 21:5 BSB

Judges 21:5 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Judges 5:23 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 48:10 (3 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Leviticus 27 to Jeremiah 48.

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Which verses does Judges 21:5 point to?

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

  1. ‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’

  2. Cursed is the one who is remiss in doing the work of the LORD, and cursed is he who withholds his sword from bloodshed.

  3. Nothing that a man sets apart to the LORD from all he owns—whether a man, an animal, or his inherited land—can be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the LORD. No person set apart for destruction may be ransomed; he must surely be put to death.

  4. Now the men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah, saying, “Not one of us will give his daughter in marriage to a Benjamite.”

  5. But we cannot give them our daughters as wives.” For the Israelites had sworn, “Cursed is he who gives a wife to a Benjamite.”

  6. He took a pair of oxen, cut them into pieces, and sent them by messengers throughout the land of Israel, proclaiming, “This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who does not march behind Saul and Samuel.” Then the terror of the LORD fell upon the people, and they came out together as one man.

Which verses point to Judges 21:5?

The 10 strongest of 12.