Cross references

Matthew 11:6

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

Matthew 11:6 BSB
  1. a Or who is not offended by Me

Matthew 11:6 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 8:14–15 (13 votes) and 1 Corinthians 2:14 (13 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Psalm 1 to 1 Peter 2.

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Which verses does Matthew 11:6 point to?

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

  1. And He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare. Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.”

  2. The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

  3. Then Jesus said to them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

  4. John 6:668 votes

    From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him.

  5. At that time many will fall away and will betray and hate one another,

  6. Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum.’” Then He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown. …

  7. As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!” But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

  8. On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?” Aware that His disciples were grumbling about this teaching, Jesus asked them, “Does this offend you?

  9. Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

  10. “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas? Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?” …

  11. Woe to the world for the causes of sin. These stumbling blocks must come, but woe to the man through whom they come!

  12. Luke 2:342 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 11:6?

The 10 strongest of 19.