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James 2:11

For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

James 2:11 BSB
  1. a Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18
  2. b Exodus 20:13; Deuteronomy 5:17

James 2:11 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 20:13–14 (13 votes) and Matthew 5:21–28 (7 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 44 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does James 2:11 point to?

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

  1. Exodus 20:13–1413 votes

    You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery.

  2. Matthew 5:21–287 votes

    You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be subject to the fire of hell. …

  3. Deuteronomy 5:17–186 votes

    You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery.

  4. Romans 13:94 votes

    The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

  5. Psalm 130:3–43 votes

    If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand? But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.

  6. Matthew 19:183 votes

    “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,

  7. Mark 10:193 votes

    You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.’”

  8. Luke 18:203 votes

    You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’”

  9. Leviticus 4:132 votes

    Now if the whole congregation of Israel strays unintentionally and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly so that they violate any of the LORD’s commandments and incur guilt by doing what is forbidden,

  10. Leviticus 4:220 votes

    When a leader sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the commandments of the LORD his God, he incurs guilt.

  11. Leviticus 4:2-2 votes

Which verses point to James 2:11?

The 10 strongest of 26.