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Appendix B: Prophets Quoting Prophets as Scripture

To get a picture of the enormous number of quotations of the first five books of the Bible in the Prophets, see Stanley Leathes, D.D., The Law in the Prophets (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1891).

This table will just give a portion of the references to the books of Joshua and following:

Joshua

Verse	Cited in
3:1,2-17	Micah 6:5
4:19ff.	Micah 6:5
15:15-19	Jude 1:11-15
16:10	Jude 1:29

1 Samuel

Verse	Cited in
2:8	Psalm 113:7-8
23:19	Psalm 54:0

Numerous references in 1 Chronicles.

2 Samuel

Verse	Cited in
1:20	Micah 1:10
22:1-51	Psalm 18:0

Numerous references in 1 Chronicles as well as Psalms.

1 Kings

Verse	Cited in
8:47	Psalm 106:6
22:2ff.	Micah 1:2

Numerous references in 2 Chronicles.

2 Kings

Verse	Cited in
25:1-12	Jeremiah 39:1-10
25:13-17	Jeremiah 52:17-23
25:18-21	Jeremiah 52:24-27
25:22-25	Jeremiah 40:5-41:3
25:27-30	Jeremiah 52:31-34

Ezra

Verse	Cited in
1:1-2	2 Chronicles 36:22-23
2:1-70	Nehemiah 7:6-73

Psalms

Verse	Cited in
2:4	Psalm 59:8
7:14	Isaiah 59:4
12:2	Micah 7:2
28:4	Lamentations 3:64
37:39	Nahum 1:7
42:3,10	Joel 2:17
72:8	Zechariah 9:10
77:17f.	Habakkuk 3:10f.
79:10	Joel 2:17
103:9	Isaiah 57:16
115:2	Joel 2:17

The quotes of Psalms from each other, and other prophets from the Psalms is too numerous to put into this table.

Proverbs

Verse	Cited in
1:7	Psalm 111:110
1:16	Isaiah 59:7
1:20f.	Micah 6:9, 8:1-13
10:2	Micah 6:10
22:14	Micah 6:10
24:24	Micah 6:10

Isaiah

Verse	Cited in
2:2-5	Micah 4:1-5
2:15	Zephaniah 1:16?
7:14	Micah 5:2-4
8:1	Habakkuk 2:2
8:6	Psalm 46:5
8:7f.	Psalm 46:8,12
9:4	Psalm 46:10
9:5	Micah 5:2-4
10:23	Zephaniah 1:18; Nahum 1:8
10:27	Nahum 1:13
11:9	Habakkuk 2:14
13:3	Zephaniah 1:7; 3:11
13:6	Nahum 3:10; Joel 1:15
13:7	Ezekiel 7:17; 21:12
13:8	Ezekiel 21:3; Joel 2:6
13:9,11	Habakkuk 2:9
13:20-22	Zephaniah 2:13-15
13:21ff.	Zephaniah 2:14
14:4f.	Ezekiel 32:12ff.; Jeremiah 50:51; Habakkuk 2:6
14:13ff.	Habakkuk 2:9
15:1-7	Jeremiah 48:5,36-37?
16:6	Zephaniah 2:8,10
17:12ff.	Psalm 46:3ff.
18:1,7	Zephaniah 3:10
21:2	Habakkuk 1:13
21:6,8	Habakkuk 2:1
21:3	Nahum 2:11
21:6,8	Habakkuk 2:1
21:9	Jeremiah 50:2,38; 51:33
21:10	Jeremiah 1:33f.; 51:33
22:5	Nahum 2:11
24:1	Nahum 2:11
24:2,4	Jeremiah 23:10ff.
24:17-18	Jeremiah 48:43-44
26:21	Ezekiel 24:8
28:22	Zephaniah 1:18
30:8	Habakkuk 2:2
32:13ff.	Micah 3:12
33:9	Nahum 1:14
34:2	Jeremiah 25:33ff.
34:3	Ezekiel 32:5f.; 39:11
34:5-8	Jeremiah 46:10
34:6	Jeremiah 25:31; 51:30; Ezekiel 39:17-19; Zephaniah 1:7ff.
34:7	Jeremiah 1:27
34:11	Zephaniah 2:14
34:14	Jeremiah 1:39
38:7	Micah 2:11
39:9-12	Micah 3:5-7
44:23	Jeremiah 48:18-22,26
47:2f.	Nahum 3:5
47:8,10	Zephaniah 2:15
48:22	Isaiah 57:21
50:2	Nahum 1:4
51:19f.	Nehemiah 3:4,7,10
52:1,7	Nahum 2:1
56:6	Jeremiah 51:55f.
56:9	Jeremiah 12:14; Ezekiel 34
57:9	Ezekiel 23:40f.
59:1-2	Jeremiah 5:25
66:16	Jeremiah 25:31,33
66:19f.	Zephaniah 3:10

Jeremiah

Verse	Cited in
5:21	Ezekiel 12:2
10:25	Psalm 79:6-7
18:23	Nehemiah 4:5?
31:21	Ezekiel 18:2
32:20	Nehemiah 9:10

Daniel

Verse	Cited in
9:4	Nehemiah 1:5
9:5	Psalm 106:6
9:18	2 Kings 19:16

Hosea

Verse	Cited in
1:4	Jeremiah 9:12
2:23	Jeremiah 30:22
3:5	Jeremiah 13:4
4:2	Jeremiah 7:9
6:10	Jeremiah 5:30; 18:13; 28:14
8:13	Jeremiah 14:10
9:9	Jeremiah 14:10
10:12	Jeremiah 4:3
14:1,4	Jeremiah 3:27

Joel

Verse	Cited in
1:15	Isaiah 13:6; Ezekiel 30:2f.; Zephaniah 1:7
2:1-2	Zephaniah 1:14-15
2:3	Ezekiel 36:35
2:6	Nahum 2:10
2:10	Isaiah 13:10
2:11	Isaiah 13:3; Zephaniah 1:7; 3:11
2:13	Ezekiel 34:6
2:31	Malachi 4:5
3:10	Isaiah 2:4; Micah 4:3
3:16	Amos 1:2
3:17	Isaiah 52:1; Micah 4:3
3:18	Amos 9:13
4:14	Zephaniah 1:7
4:15ff.	Isaiah 13:13

Amos

Verse	Cited in
1:2	Jeremiah 25:30?
1:3-5	Jeremiah 1:23-27
1:13	Zephaniah 2:8,10
1:13-15	Jeremiah 49:1-6
2:2	Zephaniah 1:16
2:5	Isaiah 8:14; Hosea 8:14
2:10	Hosea 12:9f.
5:5	Hosea 4:15
6:12	Isaiah 10:4
8:8	Isaiah 4:3; Hosea 4:3

Obadiah

Verse	Cited in
1-6	Jeremiah 49:9,10,14-16
10	Joel 3:19
11	Joel 3:3,17
15	Joel 3:4
17	Joel 2:32, 3:17

Jonah

Verse	Cited in
3:9	Joel 2:14

Micah

Verse	Cited in
3:10	Habakkuk 2:12
3:12	Jeremiah 26:18
4:6f.	Zephaniah 3:19

Habakkuk

Verse	Cited in
1:5f.	2 Kings 21:12; 2 Chronicles 33:18
2:20	Zephaniah 1:7
3:10-11	Psalm 77:16-18

This list of Scriptures is a summary of a larger list given by David Lang.

Some scholars put many more allusions, but these are fairly strong allusions from one part of prophetic Scripture to another.