Cross references
John 5:39
You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
John 5:39 has 47 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 47 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 24:27 (34 votes) and Luke 24:44 (27 votes). 60 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Deuteronomy 11 to Revelation 19.
Which verses does John 5:39 point to?
The 20 strongest of 47, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 24:2734 votes
And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
- Luke 24:4427 votes
Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
- 2 Peter 1:19–2126 votes
We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation. …
- Acts 26:22–2324 votes
But I have had God’s help to this day, and I stand here to testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen: that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
- Proverbs 8:33–3421 votes
Listen to instruction and be wise; do not ignore it. Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.
- Matthew 22:2919 votes
Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.
- John 5:4618 votes
If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me.
- 1 Peter 1:10–1118 votes
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully, trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.
- Isaiah 34:1617 votes
Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.
- 2 Timothy 3:14–1717 votes
But as for you, continue in the things you have learned and firmly believed, since you know from whom you have learned them. From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. …
- Acts 13:2716 votes
- Acts 17:1116 votes
- Psalm 119:97–9914 votes
- Jeremiah 8:914 votes
- Acts 8:32–3514 votes
- Mark 12:1013 votes
- Romans 3:213 votes
- Deuteronomy 18:1511 votes
The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.
- Deuteronomy 18:1811 votes
I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.
- Psalm 36:911 votes
For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
Which verses point to John 5:39?
The 10 strongest of 60.