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Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”

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Luke 6:38 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 26 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 9:6–8 (104 votes) and Deuteronomy 15:10 (78 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Exodus 21 to Revelation 16.

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Which verses does Luke 6:38 point to?

The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 2 Corinthians 9:6–8104 votes

    Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver. …

  2. Deuteronomy 15:1078 votes

    Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand.

  3. Mark 4:2472 votes

    He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.

  4. Proverbs 3:9–1062 votes

    Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

  5. Matthew 7:257 votes

    For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

  6. Proverbs 22:950 votes

    A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.

  7. Proverbs 19:1742 votes

    Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

  8. Proverbs 10:2231 votes

    The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

  9. Matthew 10:4227 votes

    And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”

  10. Luke 6:3027 votes

    Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.

  11. 2 Corinthians 8:14–1526 votes
  12. Ecclesiastes 11:1–222 votes
  13. James 2:1318 votes
  14. Job 42:1117 votes
  15. Psalm 41:1–216 votes
  16. Philippians 4:17–1915 votes
  17. Psalm 79:1214 votes
  18. Psalm 18:25–2613 votes
  19. Isaiah 65:6–713 votes
  20. Deuteronomy 19:16–2110 votes

Which verses point to Luke 6:38?

The 10 strongest of 21.