Cross references
Deuteronomy 21:23
you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
- a LXX; Hebrew anyone who is hanged is under God’s curse; cited in Galatians 3:13
Deuteronomy 21:23 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 3:13 (21 votes) and John 19:31 (12 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 40 to 1 Peter 2.
Which verses does Deuteronomy 21:23 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Galatians 3:1321 votes
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
- John 19:3112 votes
It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.
- 2 Corinthians 5:215 votes
God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
- Leviticus 18:254 votes
Even the land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants.
- Numbers 25:43 votes
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”
- Numbers 35:33–343 votes
Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it. Do not defile the land where you live and where I dwell. For I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites.”
- Joshua 8:293 votes
He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take down the body from the tree and throw it down at the entrance of the city gate. And over it they raised a large pile of rocks, which remains to this day.
- Joshua 10:26–273 votes
After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening. At sunset Joshua ordered that they be taken down from the trees and thrown into the cave in which they had hidden. Then large stones were placed against the mouth of the cave, and the stones are there to this day.
- Romans 9:33 votes
For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
- Joshua 7:122 votes
This is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies. They will turn their backs and run from their enemies, because they themselves have been set apart for destruction. I will no longer be with you unless you remove from among you whatever is devoted to destruction.
- 1 Corinthians 16:221 vote
- Deuteronomy 7:260 votes
- 2 Samuel 21:60 votes
Which verses point to Deuteronomy 21:23?
The 10 strongest of 26.