Cross references

Exodus 23:4

If you encounter your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him.

Exodus 23:4 BSB

Exodus 23:4 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 22:1–4 (8 votes) and 1 Thessalonians 5:15 (4 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Exodus 18 to 1 Thessalonians 5.

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Which verses does Exodus 23:4 point to?

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

  1. If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; be sure to return it to your brother. If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him. …

  2. Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.

  3. But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

  4. Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody. If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone. …

  5. If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

  6. But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

  7. If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him— I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—

  8. Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles, or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.

Which verses point to Exodus 23:4?

The 10 strongest of 17.