Cross references
Matthew 14:4
because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
Matthew 14:4 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 20:21 (9 votes) and Leviticus 18:16 (6 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Leviticus 18 to Acts 24.
Which verses does Matthew 14:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Leviticus 20:219 votes
If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.
- Leviticus 18:166 votes
You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.
- Mark 6:183 votes
For John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife!”
- Deuteronomy 25:5–62 votes
When brothers dwell together and one of them dies without a son, the widow must not marry outside the family. Her husband’s brother is to take her as his wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law for her. The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so that his name will not be blotted out from Israel.
- 2 Samuel 12:72 votes
Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.
- 1 Kings 21:192 votes
Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”
- 2 Chronicles 26:18–192 votes
They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God.” Uzziah, with a censer in his hand to offer incense, was enraged. But while he raged against the priests in their presence in the house of the LORD before the altar of incense, leprosy broke out on his forehead.
- Proverbs 28:12 votes
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
- Isaiah 8:202 votes
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
- Acts 24:24–251 vote
After several days, Felix returned with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Christ Jesus. As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
Which verses point to Matthew 14:4?
The 10 strongest of 23.