Cross references

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

Ephesians 5:6 BSB

Ephesians 5:6 has 25 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 1:18 (28 votes) and Matthew 24:4 (20 votes). 63 other verses point back to it. It links with 35 other books, from Exodus 5 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Ephesians 5:6 point to?

The 20 strongest of 25, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Romans 1:1828 votes

    The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness.

  2. Matthew 24:420 votes

    Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.

  3. See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.

  4. 1 John 4:111 votes

    Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

  5. Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

  6. and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them. For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie, …

  7. For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.

  8. Mark 13:58 votes

    Jesus began by telling them, “See to it that no one deceives you.

  9. Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

  10. For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Do not be deceived by the prophets and diviners among you, and do not listen to the dreams you elicit from them. For they are falsely prophesying to you in My name; I have not sent them, declares the LORD.”

  11. Mark 13:225 votes
  12. Micah 3:53 votes

Which verses point to Ephesians 5:6?

The 10 strongest of 63.