Cross references

2 Timothy 2:16

But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness,

2 Timothy 2:16 BSB

2 Timothy 2:16 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Titus 3:9 (22 votes) and 1 Timothy 6:20 (18 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Leviticus 13 to Revelation 13.

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Which verses does 2 Timothy 2:16 point to?

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

  1. Titus 3:922 votes

    But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.

  2. O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”

  3. Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.

  4. For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way. And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.

  5. Titus 1:146 votes

    and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.

  6. Hosea 12:15 votes

    Ephraim feeds on the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; he multiplies lies and violence; he makes a covenant with Assyria and sends olive oil to Egypt.

  7. Ezra 10:104 votes

    Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.

  8. But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.

  9. One of the heads of the beast appeared to have been mortally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole world marveled and followed the beast.

  10. Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?

  11. Titus 1:113 votes
  12. With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.

Which verses point to 2 Timothy 2:16?

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