Cross references
Genesis 3:16
To the woman He said:
“I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth;
in pain you will bring forth children.
Your desire will be for your husband,
and he will rule over you.”
- a Or You will desire to control your husband
Genesis 3:16 has 28 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 15 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Titus 2:5 (32 votes) and Colossians 3:18 (26 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 4 to 1 Peter 3.
Which verses does Genesis 3:16 point to?
The 20 strongest of 28, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Titus 2:532 votes
to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
- Colossians 3:1826 votes
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 11:320 votes
But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.
- 1 Corinthians 14:3414 votes
Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.
- Ephesians 5:22–2414 votes
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior. …
- 1 Timothy 2:1514 votes
Women, however, will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.
- 1 Timothy 2:11–1213 votes
A woman must learn in quietness and full submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.
- John 16:2112 votes
A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.
- 1 Corinthians 7:412 votes
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
- Genesis 4:711 votes
If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”
- 1 Peter 3:1–68 votes
- Jeremiah 6:246 votes
- Micah 4:9–106 votes
- Numbers 30:135 votes
- 1 Samuel 4:19–214 votes
- Esther 1:203 votes
- Isaiah 13:83 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:33 votes
- Genesis 35:16–182 votes
- Isaiah 21:32 votes
Which verses point to Genesis 3:16?
The 10 strongest of 23.