Cross references
Matthew 12:35
The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure.
Matthew 12:35 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 15:4 (13 votes) and Colossians 4:6 (13 votes). 47 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Deuteronomy 6 to Jude 1.
Which verses does Matthew 12:35 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 15:413 votes
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
- Colossians 4:613 votes
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
- Proverbs 15:2812 votes
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
- Colossians 3:169 votes
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.
- Proverbs 25:11–128 votes
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.
- Matthew 12:347 votes
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.
- Ephesians 4:297 votes
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
- Proverbs 10:20–216 votes
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth. The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
- Proverbs 16:21–236 votes
The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction. Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly. …
- Psalm 37:30–315 votes
The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice. The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.
- Proverbs 12:65 votes
- Proverbs 15:235 votes
- Proverbs 12:17–194 votes
- Matthew 13:523 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 12:35?
The 10 strongest of 47.