Cross references
Zephaniah 1:5
those who bow on the rooftops
to worship the host of heaven,
those who bow down and swear by the LORD
but also swear by Milcom,
- a Or by their king; Milcom is a variant of Molech; see Leviticus 18:21 and 1 Kings 11:7.
Zephaniah 1:5 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Kings 17:33 (7 votes) and Jeremiah 19:13 (7 votes). 40 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 24 to Revelation 3.
Which verses does Zephaniah 1:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 2 Kings 17:337 votes
They worshiped the LORD, but they also served their own gods according to the customs of the nations from which they had been carried away.
- Jeremiah 19:137 votes
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on whose rooftops they burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”
- 1 Kings 11:335 votes
For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.
- 1 Kings 18:215 votes
Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.
- 2 Kings 17:415 votes
So these nations worshiped the LORD but also served their idols, and to this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their fathers did.
- 2 Kings 23:125 votes
He pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.
- Deuteronomy 10:204 votes
You are to fear the LORD your God and serve Him. Hold fast to Him and take your oaths in His name.
- Joshua 23:74 votes
So you are not to associate with these nations that remain among you. You must not call on the names of their gods or swear by them, and you must not serve them or bow down to them.
- 1 Kings 11:54 votes
Solomon followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
- Isaiah 44:54 votes
One will say, ‘I belong to the LORD,’ another will call himself by the name of Jacob, and still another will write on his hand, ‘The LORD’s,’ and will take the name of Israel.”
- Isaiah 45:234 votes
- Isaiah 48:14 votes
- Jeremiah 4:24 votes
- Jeremiah 5:74 votes
- Hosea 4:154 votes
- Amos 5:264 votes
- Matthew 6:244 votes
- Romans 14:114 votes
- Jeremiah 32:292 votes
Which verses point to Zephaniah 1:5?
The 10 strongest of 40.