Cross references

John 8:53

Are You greater than our father Abraham? He died, as did the prophets. Who do You claim to be?”

John 8:53 BSB

John 8:53 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 4:12 (5 votes) and Isaiah 9:6 (3 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Isaiah 9 to James 2.

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Which verses does John 8:53 point to?

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

  1. John 4:125 votes

    Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”

  2. Isaiah 9:63 votes

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

  3. Romans 9:53 votes

    Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.

  4. This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” …

  5. But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here.

  6. The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here. The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.

  7. John 5:182 votes

    Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

  8. John 8:582 votes

    “Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”

  9. My Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand. I and the Father are one.”

  10. John 10:332 votes

    “We are not stoning You for any good work,” said the Jews, “but for blasphemy, because You, who are a man, make Yourself out to be God.”

  11. John 12:342 votes
  12. John 19:72 votes

Which verses point to John 8:53?

The 10 strongest of 11.