Cross references
Acts 20:29
I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.
Acts 20:29 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 7:15 (15 votes) and 2 Peter 2:1 (7 votes). 44 other verses point back to it. It links with 30 other books, from Genesis 49 to Revelation 3.
Which verses does Acts 20:29 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 7:1515 votes
Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
- 2 Peter 2:17 votes
Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
- Luke 10:34 votes
Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.
- John 10:124 votes
The hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf pounces on them and scatters the flock.
- Acts 20:284 votes
Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
- Matthew 10:163 votes
Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
- Jeremiah 23:12 votes
“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 34:2–32 votes
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who only feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed their flock? You eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened sheep, but you do not feed the flock.
- Zechariah 11:172 votes
Woe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May a sword strike his arm and his right eye! May his arm be completely withered and his right eye utterly blinded!”
- Jeremiah 13:201 vote
Lift up your eyes and see those coming from the north. Where is the flock entrusted to you, the sheep that were your pride?
- Zephaniah 3:31 vote
Which verses point to Acts 20:29?
The 10 strongest of 44.