Cross references

Exodus 22:2

If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed.

Exodus 22:2 BSB

Exodus 22:2 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 24:43 (10 votes) and Numbers 35:27 (5 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 9 to 1 Thessalonians 5.

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Which verses does Exodus 22:2 point to?

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

  1. But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

  2. and the avenger of blood finds him outside of his city of refuge and kills him, then the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed,

  3. Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.

  4. Job 24:142 votes

    When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.

  5. Job 30:52 votes

    They were banished from among men, shouted at like thieves,

  6. Hosea 7:12 votes

    When I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim will be exposed, as well as the crimes of Samaria. For they practice deceit and thieves break in; bandits raid in the streets.

  7. Joel 2:92 votes

    They storm the city; they run along the wall; they climb into houses, entering through windows like thieves.

  8. For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Which verses point to Exodus 22:2?

The 10 strongest of 11.