Cross references

Deuteronomy 15:11

For there will never cease to be poor in the land; that is why I am commanding you to open wide your hand to your brother and to the poor and needy in your land.

Deuteronomy 15:11 BSB

Deuteronomy 15:11 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 26:11 (12 votes) and Mark 14:7 (12 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Deuteronomy 15 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does Deuteronomy 15:11 point to?

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

  1. The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.

  2. Mark 14:712 votes

    The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.

  3. John 12:811 votes

    The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”

  4. Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs.

  5. The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.

  6. The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned. With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all. …

  7. By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him? …

  8. Luke 12:336 votes

    Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

  9. Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

  10. Acts 2:455 votes

    Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.

Which verses point to Deuteronomy 15:11?

The 10 strongest of 29.