Cross references
Micah 6:7
Would the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams,
with ten thousand rivers of oil?
Shall I present my firstborn for my transgression,
the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Micah 6:7 has 22 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Kings 16:3 (7 votes) and 1 Samuel 15:22 (6 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 22 to Hebrews 13.
Which verses does Micah 6:7 point to?
The 20 strongest of 22, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 2 Kings 16:37 votes
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.
- 1 Samuel 15:226 votes
But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.
- Psalm 51:166 votes
For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings.
- Psalm 50:95 votes
I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens,
- Hosea 6:65 votes
For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
- 2 Kings 3:274 votes
So he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him, and offered him as a burnt offering on the city wall. And there was great fury against the Israelites, so they withdrew and returned to their own land.
- 2 Kings 21:64 votes
He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced sorcery and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.
- 2 Kings 23:104 votes
He also desecrated Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so that no one could sacrifice his son or daughter in the fire to Molech.
- Jeremiah 7:314 votes
They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind.
- Leviticus 18:213 votes
You must not give any of your children to be sacrificed to Molech, for you must not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
- Isaiah 40:163 votes
- Judges 11:312 votes
- Judges 11:392 votes
- Job 29:62 votes
- Psalm 10:8–132 votes
- Isaiah 1:11–152 votes
- Jeremiah 7:21–222 votes
- Jeremiah 19:52 votes
- Ezekiel 16:20–212 votes
- Ezekiel 23:372 votes
Which verses point to Micah 6:7?
The 10 strongest of 34.