Cross references

Zephaniah 1:4

“I will stretch out My hand against Judah

and against all who dwell in Jerusalem.

I will cut off from this place every remnant of Baal,

the names of the idolatrous and pagan priests—

Zephaniah 1:4 BSB

Zephaniah 1:4 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hosea 10:5 (4 votes) and 2 Kings 23:4–5 (3 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Exodus 15 to Romans 11.

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Which verses does Zephaniah 1:4 point to?

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

  1. Hosea 10:54 votes

    The people of Samaria will fear for the calf of Beth-aven. Indeed, its people will mourn over it with its idolatrous priests—those who rejoiced in its glory—for it has been taken from them into exile.

  2. Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, the priests second in rank, and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the LORD all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and all the host of heaven. And he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel. Josiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.

  3. Micah 5:133 votes

    I will also cut off the carved images and sacred pillars from among you, so that you will no longer bow down to the work of your own hands.

  4. I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria and the plumb line used against the house of Ahab, and I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes out a bowl—wiping it and turning it upside down.

  5. Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

  6. This is the plan devised for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations. The LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is outstretched, so who can turn it back?

  7. Their houses will be turned over to others, their fields and wives as well, for I will stretch out My hand against the inhabitants of the land,” declares the LORD.

  8. You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them up.

Which verses point to Zephaniah 1:4?

The 10 strongest of 17.