Cross references

2 Corinthians 3:5

Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.

2 Corinthians 3:5 BSB

2 Corinthians 3:5 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 12:9 (31 votes) and Philippians 4:13 (27 votes). 31 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 41 to James 1.

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Which verses does 2 Corinthians 3:5 point to?

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

  1. But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.

  2. I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

  3. But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

  4. John 15:521 votes

    I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.

  5. For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

  6. James 1:1715 votes

    Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

  7. But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to say. For it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

  8. Luke 21:159 votes

    For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

  9. I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.

  10. “Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.” And the LORD said to him, “Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes the mute or the deaf, the sighted or the blind? Is it not I, the LORD? …

  11. By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.

  12. Luke 24:494 votes

Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 3:5?

The 10 strongest of 31.