Cross references
2 Corinthians 8:2
In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
2 Corinthians 8:2 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 2:5 (12 votes) and Proverbs 11:25 (9 votes). 52 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Exodus 36 to Revelation 2.
Which verses does 2 Corinthians 8:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- James 2:512 votes
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- Proverbs 11:259 votes
A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
- 2 Corinthians 6:108 votes
sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
- Deuteronomy 15:47 votes
There will be no poor among you, however, because the LORD will surely bless you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance,
- 2 Corinthians 9:136 votes
Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:3–46 votes
so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this. Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.
- Revelation 2:95 votes
I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to be Jews, but are in fact a synagogue of Satan.
- Mark 12:42–444 votes
Then one poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amounted to a small fraction of a denarius. Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more than all the others into the treasury. …
- Luke 21:1–44 votes
Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. …
- Isaiah 32:5–83 votes
No longer will a fool be called noble, nor a scoundrel be respected. For a fool speaks foolishness; his mind plots iniquity. He practices ungodliness and speaks falsely about the LORD; he leaves the hungry empty and deprives the thirsty of drink. …
- Romans 12:83 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 1:63 votes
- 2 Corinthians 1:122 votes
- 2 Corinthians 9:112 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:142 votes
- Nehemiah 8:10–121 vote
- Acts 2:45–461 vote
Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 8:2?
The 10 strongest of 52.