Cross references

Luke 4:16

Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,

Luke 4:16 BSB

Luke 4:16 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 2:23 (7 votes) and Matthew 13:54–55 (6 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Leviticus 25 to Acts 18.

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Which verses does Luke 4:16 point to?

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

  1. and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

  2. Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked. “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

  3. Jesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples. When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles? …

  4. And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down. After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.” …

  5. Luke 2:514 votes

    Then He went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But His mother treasured up all these things in her heart.

  6. Acts 17:24 votes

    As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

  7. Luke 2:391 vote

    When Jesus’ parents had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

  8. Luke 2:421 vote

    And when He was twelve years old, they went up according to the custom of the Feast.

  9. Luke 4:211 vote

    and He began by saying, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”

  10. “I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.

  11. Luke 4:150 votes

    He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone.

Which verses point to Luke 4:16?

The 10 strongest of 22.