Cross references

Exodus 1:17

The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.

Exodus 1:17 BSB

Exodus 1:17 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 5:29 (19 votes) and Exodus 1:21 (12 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 20 to Acts 7.

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Which verses does Exodus 1:17 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Acts 5:2919 votes

    But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

  2. Exodus 1:2112 votes

    And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.

  3. When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.

  4. Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

  5. Luke 12:511 votes

    But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!

  6. Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than God. …

  7. By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.

  8. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter. If the God whom we serve exists, then He is able to deliver us from the blazing fiery furnace and from your hand, O king. …

  9. Then they told the king, “Daniel, one of the exiles from Judah, shows no regard for you, O king, or for the decree that you have signed. He still makes his petition three times a day.”

  10. and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:

  11. Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.

  12. Hosea 5:114 votes
  13. Micah 6:162 votes

Which verses point to Exodus 1:17?

The 10 strongest of 15.