Cross references

Luke 12:45

But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.

Luke 12:45 BSB

Luke 12:45 has 24 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 24:48–50 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 20:2 (3 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from 1 Kings 22 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Luke 12:45 point to?

The 20 strongest of 24, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’ And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards. …

  2. he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

  3. ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because My flock lacks a shepherd and has become prey and food for every wild beast, and because My shepherds did not search for My flock but fed themselves instead,

  4. As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’ Therefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”

  5. Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps,

  6. “Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: ‘The days go by, and every vision fails’?

  7. The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.

  8. For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

  9. In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.

  10. For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.

Which verses point to Luke 12:45?

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