Cross references

Mark 6:20

because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.

Mark 6:20 BSB

Mark 6:20 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 21:26 (7 votes) and Matthew 14:5 (4 votes). 40 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Exodus 11 to Hebrews 6.

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Which verses does Mark 6:20 point to?

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

  1. But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”

  2. Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet.

  3. When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130. And Jehoiada was buried with the kings in the City of David, because he had done what was good in Israel for God and His temple. …

  4. John 5:353 votes

    John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

  5. And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and by the people.

  6. When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

  7. Jehoshaphat affirmed, “The word of the LORD is with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these three kings to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”

  8. And when the king of Israel saw them, he asked Elisha, “My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?”

  9. When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”

  10. And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

  11. Mark 4:162 votes
  12. Mark 11:182 votes

Which verses point to Mark 6:20?

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