Cross references

Mark 6:18

For John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife!”

Mark 6:18 BSB

Mark 6:18 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 18:16 (6 votes) and Leviticus 20:21 (6 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Leviticus 18 to Galatians 2.

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Which verses does Mark 6:18 point to?

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

  1. You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.

  2. If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.

  3. But Micaiah said, “As surely as the LORD lives, I will speak whatever the LORD tells me.”

  4. If I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him or speak out to warn him from his wicked way to save his life, that wicked man will die in his iniquity, and I will hold you responsible for his blood. But if you warn a wicked man and he does not turn from his wickedness and his wicked way, he will die in his iniquity, but you will have saved yourself.

  5. Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

  6. Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men. For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.

  7. After several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus. As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.” …

Which verses point to Mark 6:18?

The 10 strongest of 22.