Cross references
Ephesians 4:31
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
Ephesians 4:31 has 57 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 24 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Colossians 3:8 (49 votes) and Ecclesiastes 7:9 (29 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 30 other books, from Genesis 4 to Revelation 12.
Which verses does Ephesians 4:31 point to?
The 20 strongest of 57, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Colossians 3:849 votes
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- Ecclesiastes 7:929 votes
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
- Titus 3:2–325 votes
to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone. For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
- 1 Peter 2:121 votes
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
- James 1:1918 votes
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
- Colossians 3:1910 votes
Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
- James 3:14–4:210 votes
But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. …
- Ephesians 4:269 votes
“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
- 1 John 3:128 votes
Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.
- Leviticus 19:16–187 votes
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD. You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him. …
- Psalm 101:56 votes
- Proverbs 26:206 votes
- Proverbs 29:226 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:206 votes
Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
- Proverbs 10:125 votes
- Proverbs 10:185 votes
- Proverbs 14:175 votes
- Romans 1:29–305 votes
- Titus 1:75 votes
- James 4:115 votes
Which verses point to Ephesians 4:31?
The 10 strongest of 35.