Cross references

James 4:13

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”

James 4:13 BSB

James 4:13 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 27:1 (50 votes) and Luke 12:17–20 (21 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 11 to James 5.

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Which verses does James 4:13 point to?

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

  1. Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

  2. So he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have nowhere to store my crops?’ Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods. …

  3. And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar. “Come,” they said, “let us build for ourselves a city with a tower that reaches to the heavens, that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of all the earth.”

  4. I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!” But it proved to be futile.

  5. people and priest alike, servant and master, maid and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.

  6. Like ravenous dogs, they are never satisfied. They are shepherds with no discernment; they all turn to their own way, each one seeking his own gain: “Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”

  7. The time has come; the day has arrived. Let the buyer not rejoice and the seller not mourn, for wrath is upon the whole multitude.

  8. James 5:12 votes

    Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.

  9. Come, let Us go down and confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another’s speech.”

  10. Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled.

Which verses point to James 4:13?

The 10 strongest of 24.