Cross references

Genesis 6:3

So the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years.”

Genesis 6:3 BSB
  1. a LXX and Syriac My Spirit will not remain in man forever

Genesis 6:3 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Nehemiah 9:30 (19 votes) and Isaiah 63:10 (15 votes). 20 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 7 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does Genesis 6:3 point to?

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

  1. You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

  2. Isaiah 63:1015 votes

    But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them.

  3. For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit, in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison …

  4. Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not listen to them.

  5. So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want. …

  6. Psalm 78:3911 votes

    He remembered that they were but flesh, a passing breeze that does not return.

  7. Acts 7:5110 votes

    You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

  8. Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death. …

  9. Do not extinguish the Spirit.

  10. And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

  11. John 3:66 votes
  12. Isaiah 5:45 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 6:3?

The 10 strongest of 20.