Cross references
Ephesians 5:18
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
Ephesians 5:18 has 31 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 22 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 1:15 (24 votes) and Proverbs 20:1 (21 votes). 51 other verses point back to it. It links with 30 other books, from Genesis 9 to 1 Peter 4.
Which verses does Ephesians 5:18 point to?
The 20 strongest of 31, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 1:1524 votes
for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
- Proverbs 20:121 votes
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
- Romans 13:1321 votes
Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
- Galatians 5:21–2518 votes
and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, …
- Acts 11:2414 votes
Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.
- Isaiah 5:2213 votes
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing strong drink,
- 1 Corinthians 5:1111 votes
But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.
- Proverbs 23:29–358 votes
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes? Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks. …
- Luke 11:138 votes
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”
- Proverbs 23:20–217 votes
Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat. For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
- Isaiah 5:11–137 votes
- Luke 12:457 votes
- Acts 2:13–187 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:77 votes
- Zechariah 9:15–176 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:106 votes
nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
- 1 Peter 4:3–46 votes
- Luke 21:345 votes
- 1 Corinthians 11:215 votes
- Titus 1:65 votes
Which verses point to Ephesians 5:18?
The 10 strongest of 51.