Cross references
Matthew 12:18
“Here is My Servant,
whom I have chosen,
My beloved,
in whom My soul delights.
I will put My Spirit on Him,
and He will proclaim justice to the nations.
Matthew 12:18 has 39 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 42:1 (47 votes) and Luke 4:18 (10 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Psalm 22 to 2 Peter 1.
Which verses does Matthew 12:18 point to?
The 20 strongest of 39, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Isaiah 42:147 votes
“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
- Luke 4:1810 votes
“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
- John 3:347 votes
For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
- Acts 10:387 votes
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
- Isaiah 61:1–36 votes
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn, …
- Isaiah 11:23 votes
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
- Isaiah 32:15–163 votes
until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest. Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.
- Isaiah 49:5–63 votes
And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him—for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength— He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”
- Isaiah 52:133 votes
Behold, My Servant will prosper; He will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted.
- Matthew 3:16–173 votes
As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him. And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
- Matthew 17:53 votes
While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
- Mark 9:73 votes
- Luke 3:223 votes
- Luke 9:353 votes
- Acts 11:183 votes
- 1 Peter 2:43 votes
As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
- 2 Peter 1:173 votes
- Psalm 89:192 votes
- Isaiah 49:1–32 votes
- Isaiah 53:112 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 12:18?
The 10 strongest of 26.