Cross references

Mark 4:17

But they themselves have no root, and they remain for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.

Mark 4:17 BSB

Mark 4:17 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 11:6 (6 votes) and 1 Thessalonians 3:3–5 (5 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from 2 Chronicles 24 to Revelation 7.

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Which verses does Mark 4:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”

  2. so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this. Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass. …

  3. Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

  4. He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. …

  5. Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

  6. Job 19:283 votes

    If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’

  7. For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life? Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him? …

  8. But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.

  9. Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name. At that time many will fall away and will betray and hate one another,

  10. Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow. But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

  11. Luke 12:103 votes
  12. John 8:313 votes

Which verses point to Mark 4:17?

The 10 strongest of 23.