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James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

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James 5:16 has 63 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 63 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 29:12–13 (109 votes) and Proverbs 15:29 (102 votes). 78 other verses point back to it. It links with 38 other books, from Genesis 18 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does James 5:16 point to?

The 20 strongest of 63, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Jeremiah 29:12–13109 votes

    Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.

  2. Proverbs 15:29102 votes

    The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

  3. Matthew 21:2289 votes

    If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

  4. Psalm 34:1580 votes

    The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.

  5. John 9:3175 votes

    We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.

  6. Psalm 145:18–1960 votes

    The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth. He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.

  7. Jeremiah 33:359 votes

    Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

  8. 1 Peter 2:2455 votes

    He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”

  9. Matthew 7:7–1153 votes

    Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. …

  10. 1 John 3:2250 votes

    and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.

  11. Daniel 9:20–2244 votes
  12. Proverbs 15:843 votes
  13. Acts 19:1838 votes
  14. Luke 11:11–1337 votes
  15. Psalm 10:17–1836 votes
  16. 1 Thessalonians 5:1733 votes
  17. Genesis 20:1731 votes
  18. Job 42:831 votes
  19. Numbers 11:228 votes
  20. 2 Chronicles 30:2028 votes

Which verses point to James 5:16?

The 10 strongest of 78.