Cross references

Psalm 72:16

May there be an abundance of grain in the land;

may it sway atop the hills.

May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon,

the people of its cities like the grass of the field.

Psalm 72:16 BSB

Psalm 72:16 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Kings 4:20 (3 votes) and Revelation 7:9 (3 votes). 36 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 26 to Revelation 7.

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Which verses does Psalm 72:16 point to?

The 20 strongest of 23, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.

  2. After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.

  3. Job 5:252 votes

    You will know that your offspring will be many, your descendants like the grass of the earth.

  4. Job 8:72 votes

    Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.

  5. Psalm 72:62 votes

    May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.

  6. The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God. …

  7. The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,

  8. In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it. And many peoples will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

  9. In a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?

  10. Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.

  11. I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon. His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon. …

  12. Acts 1:152 votes
  13. Acts 2:412 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 72:16?

The 10 strongest of 36.