Cross references
Matthew 12:4
He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.
- a Or the Bread of the Presence
Matthew 12:4 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 24:5–9 (5 votes) and Exodus 25:30 (3 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Exodus 25 to John 9.
Which verses does Matthew 12:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Leviticus 24:5–95 votes
You are also to take fine flour and bake twelve loaves, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf, and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD. …
- Exodus 25:303 votes
And place the Bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.
- Exodus 29:32–332 votes
At the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, Aaron and his sons are to eat the meat of the ram and the bread that is in the basket. They must eat those things by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. But no outsider may eat them, because these things are sacred.
- Leviticus 8:312 votes
And Moses said to Aaron and his sons, “Boil the meat at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and eat it there with the bread that is in the basket of ordination offerings, as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons are to eat it.’
Which verses point to Matthew 12:4?
The 10 strongest of 18.