Matthew 15:24

Which verses does Matthew 15:24 point to?

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

1. Matthew 10:5–627 votes

   These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans. Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.

2. Romans 15:815 votes

   For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

3. Jeremiah 50:6–714 votes

   My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have led them astray, causing them to roam the mountains. They have wandered from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place. All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’

4. Acts 13:4614 votes

   Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

5. Ezekiel 34:5–612 votes

   They were scattered for lack of a shepherd, and when they were scattered they became food for all the wild beasts. My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the face of all the earth, with no one to search for them or seek them out.’

6. Acts 3:25–2610 votes

   And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’ When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

7. Ezekiel 34:165 votes

   I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I will destroy. I will shepherd them with justice.’

8. Isaiah 53:64 votes

   We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

9. Ezekiel 34:234 votes

   I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.

10. Luke 15:4–64 votes

    “What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders, …

11. Matthew 9:362 votes

    When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

Which verses point to Matthew 15:24?

The 10 strongest of 35.

• Luke 19:10 61
• Mark 7:24 20
• Romans 15:8 15
• John 1:11 14
• Mark 7:27 13
• Isaiah 30:18 9
• Matthew 7:8 9
• Matthew 9:36 8
• Psalm 119:176 7
• Luke 11:8 7