Cross references
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
Colossians 4:6 has 32 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 32 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ephesians 4:29 (84 votes) and 1 Peter 3:15 (54 votes). 31 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Leviticus 2 to 1 Peter 4.
Which verses does Colossians 4:6 point to?
The 20 strongest of 32, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ephesians 4:2984 votes
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
- 1 Peter 3:1554 votes
But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
- Ecclesiastes 10:1245 votes
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.
- Mark 9:5035 votes
Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”
- Proverbs 15:432 votes
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
- Proverbs 15:730 votes
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.
- Colossians 3:1627 votes
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.
- Proverbs 22:17–1817 votes
Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge— for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
- Proverbs 16:21–2415 votes
The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction. Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly. …
- Matthew 5:1314 votes
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.
- Proverbs 26:4–511 votes
- Matthew 12:34–359 votes
- Psalm 105:27 votes
- Psalm 119:467 votes
- Proverbs 10:217 votes
- Proverbs 25:11–127 votes
- Psalm 40:9–106 votes
- Psalm 78:3–46 votes
- Leviticus 2:135 votes
- 2 Kings 2:20–225 votes
Which verses point to Colossians 4:6?
The 10 strongest of 31.