Cross references
Mark 13:20
If the Lord had not cut short those days, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom He has chosen, He has cut them short.
Mark 13:20 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 24:22 (8 votes) and Isaiah 65:8–9 (5 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Deuteronomy 28 to 1 Peter 4.
Which verses does Mark 13:20 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 24:228 votes
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.
- Isaiah 65:8–95 votes
This is what the LORD says: “As the new wine is found in a cluster of grapes, and men say, ‘Do not destroy it, for it contains a blessing,’ so I will act on behalf of My servants; I will not destroy them all. And I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and heirs from Judah; My elect will possess My mountains, and My servants will dwell there.
- Zechariah 13:8–95 votes
And in all the land, declares the LORD, two-thirds will be cut off and perish, but a third will be left in it. This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”
- Romans 11:28–322 votes
Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs. For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable. …
- Isaiah 1:91 vote
Unless the LORD of Hosts had left us a few survivors, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.
- Isaiah 6:131 vote
And though a tenth remains in the land, it will be burned again. As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled, so the holy seed will be a stump in the land.”
- Romans 11:5–71 vote
In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace. …
- Romans 11:23–241 vote
And if they do not persist in unbelief, they will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again. For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!
Which verses point to Mark 13:20?
The 10 strongest of 21.