Cross references

1 Peter 3:19

in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison

1 Peter 3:19 BSB
  1. a Or in the spirit, 19 in which

1 Peter 3:19 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 4:6 (37 votes) and Isaiah 61:1 (21 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 6 to Revelation 20.

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Which verses does 1 Peter 3:19 point to?

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  1. 1 Peter 4:637 votes

    That is why the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

  2. Isaiah 61:121 votes

    The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

  3. Isaiah 42:717 votes

    to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.

  4. Isaiah 49:910 votes

    to say to the prisoners, ‘Come out,’ and to those in darkness, ‘Show yourselves.’ They will feed along the pathways, and find pasture on every barren hill.

  5. You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

  6. When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,

  7. trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow. It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things.

  8. So I fell at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who rely on the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”

Which verses point to 1 Peter 3:19?

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