Cross references

Leviticus 12:3

And on the eighth day the flesh of the boy’s foreskin is to be circumcised.

Leviticus 12:3 BSB

Leviticus 12:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 2:21 (11 votes) and Luke 1:59 (9 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 17 to Colossians 2.

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Which verses does Leviticus 12:3 point to?

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

  1. Luke 2:2111 votes

    When the eight days before His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He was conceived.

  2. Luke 1:599 votes

    On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah.

  3. But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.) If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?

  4. You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you. Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born in your household and those purchased from a foreigner—even those who are not your offspring.

  5. circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;

  6. Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

  7. And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that righteousness might be credited to them. And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

  8. What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.

  9. Again I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

  10. In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ and not by human hands.

Which verses point to Leviticus 12:3?

The 10 strongest of 15.