Cross references

Matthew 15:8

‘These people honor Me with their lips,

but their hearts are far from Me.

Matthew 15:8 BSB

Matthew 15:8 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 29:13 (87 votes) and Ezekiel 33:31 (38 votes). 38 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Leviticus 3 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Matthew 15:8 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 29:1387 votes

    Therefore the Lord said: “These people draw near to Me with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me. Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.

  2. So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.

  3. Acts 8:2126 votes

    You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

  4. 1 Peter 3:1025 votes

    For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.

  5. You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

  6. My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.

  7. Hebrews 3:1221 votes

    See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.

  8. John 1:4714 votes

    When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”

Which verses point to Matthew 15:8?

The 10 strongest of 38.