Cross references
Judges 9:8
One day the trees set out
to anoint a king for themselves.
They said to the olive tree,
‘Reign over us.’
Judges 9:8 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Judges 8:22–23 (3 votes) and 2 Kings 14:9 (3 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Judges 8 to 1 Corinthians 12.
Which verses does Judges 9:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Judges 8:22–233 votes
Then the Israelites said to Gideon, “Rule over us—you and your son and grandson—for you have saved us from the hand of Midian.” But Gideon replied, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son. The LORD shall rule over you.”
- 2 Kings 14:93 votes
But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
- Daniel 4:10–183 votes
In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great. The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth. …
- Ezekiel 17:3–102 votes
and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar. He plucked off its topmost shoot, carried it to the land of merchants, and planted it in a city of traders. …
Which verses point to Judges 9:8?
The 10 strongest of 13.