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John 12:43

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

John 12:43 BSB

John 12:43 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 5:44 (32 votes) and Matthew 23:5–7 (20 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from 1 Samuel 2 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does John 12:43 point to?

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

  1. John 5:4432 votes

    How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

  2. Matthew 23:5–720 votes

    All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels. They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues, …

  3. John 5:4117 votes

    I do not accept glory from men,

  4. Luke 16:1515 votes

    So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.

  5. 2 Corinthians 10:1813 votes

    For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

  6. 1 Thessalonians 2:612 votes

    Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.

  7. Luke 19:178 votes

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’

  8. 1 Samuel 2:307 votes

    Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.

  9. Matthew 6:27 votes

    So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

  10. John 12:267 votes

    If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

  11. 1 Peter 1:7–87 votes
  12. Psalm 22:296 votes
  13. John 8:546 votes
  14. Romans 2:76 votes
  15. 1 Corinthians 4:56 votes
  16. 1 Peter 3:46 votes

Which verses point to John 12:43?

The 10 strongest of 30.