Cross references

Luke 12:3

What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

Luke 12:3 BSB

Luke 12:3 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 10:27 (12 votes) and Ecclesiastes 10:20 (10 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Job 20 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does Luke 12:3 point to?

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

  1. What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.

  2. Do not curse the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air may carry your words, and a winged creature may report your speech.

  3. But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.

  4. The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him. The beginning of his talk is folly, and the end of his speech is evil madness.

  5. When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief. The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.

  6. Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones to execute judgment on everyone, and to convict all the ungodly of every ungodly act of wickedness and every harsh word spoken against Him by ungodly sinners.”

Which verses point to Luke 12:3?

The 10 strongest of 16.