Cross references
2 Thessalonians 3:8
nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.
2 Thessalonians 3:8 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 6:11 (20 votes) and 1 Thessalonians 2:9 (11 votes). 41 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Exodus 18 to Revelation 4.
Which verses does 2 Thessalonians 3:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 6:1120 votes
Give us this day our daily bread.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:911 votes
Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
- Acts 18:36 votes
and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was.
- Ephesians 4:286 votes
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
- 1 Corinthians 4:125 votes
We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
- 1 Thessalonians 4:115 votes
and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
- Proverbs 31:274 votes
She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:124 votes
We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.
- Acts 20:343 votes
You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
- 2 Corinthians 11:93 votes
And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.
Which verses point to 2 Thessalonians 3:8?
The 10 strongest of 41.