Cross references

Micah 6:16

You have kept the statutes of Omri

and all the practices of Ahab’s house;

you have followed their counsel.

Therefore I will make you a desolation,

and your inhabitants an object of contempt;

you will bear the scorn of the nations.

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Micah 6:16 BSB
  1. a LXX; Hebrew scorn of My people

Micah 6:16 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 51:51 (5 votes) and 1 Kings 16:25–33 (4 votes). 38 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Exodus 1 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Micah 6:16 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. “We are ashamed because we have heard reproach; disgrace has covered our faces, because foreigners have entered the holy places of the LORD’s house.”

  2. But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him. For he walked in all the ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sins, which he caused Israel to commit, provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols. …

  3. You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us.

  4. He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.

  5. Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.

  6. (Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel. He committed the most detestable acts by going after idols, just like the Amorites whom the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.)

  7. I will make this city a desolation and an object of scorn. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.

  8. And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

  9. for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.)

  10. Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

  11. Psalm 1:12 votes

Which verses point to Micah 6:16?

The 10 strongest of 38.