Cross references
Leviticus 18:16
You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.
Leviticus 18:16 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 20:21 (4 votes) and Deuteronomy 25:5 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 38 to Luke 3.
Which verses does Leviticus 18:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Leviticus 20:214 votes
If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.
- Deuteronomy 25:54 votes
When brothers dwell together and one of them dies without a son, the widow must not marry outside the family. Her husband’s brother is to take her as his wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law for her.
- Matthew 22:243 votes
“Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.
- Mark 12:193 votes
“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.
- Matthew 14:3–42 votes
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
- Mark 6:172 votes
For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.
- Luke 3:192 votes
But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
Which verses point to Leviticus 18:16?
Ranked by reader votes.