Cross references

Matthew 15:17

“Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated?

Matthew 15:17 BSB

Matthew 15:17 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 6:45 (5 votes) and 1 Corinthians 6:13 (4 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from 2 Kings 10 to James 3.

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Which verses does Matthew 15:17 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 6:455 votes

    The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart. For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.

  2. “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

  3. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.

  4. They also demolished the sacred pillar of Baal. Then they tore down the temple of Baal and made it into a latrine, which it is to this day.

  5. “Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”? These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.

  6. James 3:62 votes

    The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Which verses point to Matthew 15:17?

The 10 strongest of 14.