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1 Corinthians 7:21

Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.

1 Corinthians 7:21 BSB

1 Corinthians 7:21 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Colossians 3:11 (5 votes) and 1 Peter 2:18–24 (5 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 39 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does 1 Corinthians 7:21 point to?

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

  1. Colossians 3:115 votes

    Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

  2. 1 Peter 2:18–245 votes

    Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable. For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended. …

  3. Luke 10:40–414 votes

    But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!” “Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.

  4. Luke 12:294 votes

    And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it.

  5. 1 Corinthians 12:134 votes

    For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.

  6. Luke 21:342 votes

    But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.

  7. Galatians 3:282 votes

    There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

  8. Philippians 4:62 votes

    Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

  9. Philippians 4:112 votes

    I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.

  10. Hebrews 13:52 votes

    Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”

  11. 1 Peter 5:72 votes
  12. 1 Timothy 6:1–31 vote

Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 7:21?

The 10 strongest of 12.