Cross references
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
1 Peter 2:9 has 44 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 44 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 19:5–6 (212 votes) and Deuteronomy 7:6 (198 votes). 181 other verses point back to it. It links with 41 other books, from Genesis 8 to Revelation 20.
Which verses does 1 Peter 2:9 point to?
The 20 strongest of 44, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Exodus 19:5–6212 votes
Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine. And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.”
- Deuteronomy 7:6198 votes
For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.
- Revelation 1:6131 votes
who has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen.
- Revelation 5:10115 votes
You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.”
- Isaiah 61:6105 votes
But you will be called the priests of the LORD; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will feed on the wealth of nations, and you will boast in their riches.
- 2 Timothy 1:996 votes
He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
- Deuteronomy 26:18–1983 votes
And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments, that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.
- Deuteronomy 14:272 votes
for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
- Ephesians 5:8–1161 votes
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth. …
- 1 Peter 2:548 votes
you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
- Titus 2:1444 votes
- Deuteronomy 10:1537 votes
- Isaiah 26:236 votes
- Acts 26:1836 votes
- Psalm 33:1235 votes
- Revelation 20:635 votes
Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection! The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with Him for a thousand years.
- Isaiah 60:1–334 votes
- Matthew 5:1633 votes
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- Colossians 1:1330 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:2029 votes
Which verses point to 1 Peter 2:9?
The 10 strongest of 181.