Cross references
Deuteronomy 25:9
his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal, spit in his face, and declare, “This is what is done to the man who will not maintain his brother’s line.”
Deuteronomy 25:9 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Numbers 12:14 (5 votes) and Ruth 4:7–8 (5 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 38 to John 1.
Which verses does Deuteronomy 25:9 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Numbers 12:145 votes
But the LORD answered Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; after that she may be brought back in.”
- Ruth 4:7–85 votes
Now in former times in Israel, concerning the redemption or exchange of property, to make any matter legally binding a man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party, and this was a confirmation in Israel. So the kinsman-redeemer removed his sandal and said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.”
- Genesis 38:8–104 votes
Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife. Perform your duty as her brother-in-law and raise up offspring for your brother.” But Onan knew that the offspring would not belong to him; so whenever he would sleep with his brother’s wife, he would spill his seed on the ground so that he would not produce offspring for his brother. …
- Ruth 4:10–114 votes
Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, to raise up the name of the deceased through his inheritance, so that his name will not disappear from among his brothers or from the gate of his home. You are witnesses today.” “We are witnesses,” said the elders and all the people at the gate. “May the LORD make the woman entering your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you be prosperous in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.
- Job 30:104 votes
They abhor me and keep far from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
- Isaiah 20:24 votes
the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, “Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.” And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and barefoot.
- Isaiah 50:64 votes
I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
- Matthew 26:674 votes
Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
- Matthew 27:304 votes
Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
- Mark 1:74 votes
And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.
- Mark 10:344 votes
- John 1:274 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:303 votes
Which verses point to Deuteronomy 25:9?
The 10 strongest of 11.