Cross references
1 Thessalonians 5:3
While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 has 33 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 31 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 21:34–35 (31 votes) and Matthew 24:37–39 (24 votes). 104 other verses point back to it. It links with 36 other books, from Genesis 3 to Revelation 18.
Which verses does 1 Thessalonians 5:3 point to?
The 20 strongest of 33, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 21:34–3531 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. For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth.
- Matthew 24:37–3924 votes
As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man. For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. …
- Luke 17:26–3017 votes
Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man: People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all. …
- Revelation 18:7–813 votes
As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’ Therefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”
- Psalm 73:18–208 votes
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin. How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors! …
- 2 Thessalonians 1:98 votes
They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,
- Hebrews 2:38 votes
how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
- Psalm 10:11–137 votes
He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.” Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless. …
- Proverbs 29:17 votes
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
- Jeremiah 4:317 votes
For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
- Daniel 5:3–67 votes
- 2 Peter 2:47 votes
- Isaiah 43:6–96 votes
- Isaiah 56:126 votes
- Jeremiah 6:246 votes
- Jeremiah 22:236 votes
- Acts 13:416 votes
- Judges 18:27–285 votes
- Psalm 48:65 votes
- Isaiah 21:3–45 votes
Which verses point to 1 Thessalonians 5:3?
The 10 strongest of 104.