Cross references

Psalm 72:6

May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass,

like spring showers that water the earth.

Psalm 72:6 BSB

Psalm 72:6 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 6:3 (8 votes) and Deuteronomy 32:2 (6 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Deuteronomy 32 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does Psalm 72:6 point to?

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

  1. Hosea 6:38 votes

    So let us know—let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

  2. Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.

  3. is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’

  4. You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.

  5. On the day that the LORD gives you rest from your pain and torment, and from the hard labor into which you were forced, you will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and how his fury has ended! …

  6. 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. …

  7. When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.

  8. A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

  9. Isaiah 5:62 votes

    I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”

  10. I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd. I, the LORD, will be their God, and My servant David will be a prince among them. I, the LORD, have spoken. …

Which verses point to Psalm 72:6?

The 10 strongest of 33.