Cross references

Matthew 16:20

Then He admonished the disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.

Matthew 16:20 BSB

Matthew 16:20 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 8:30 (6 votes) and Luke 9:21 (5 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Matthew 8 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does Matthew 16:20 point to?

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

  1. Mark 8:306 votes

    And Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about Him.

  2. Luke 9:215 votes

    Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.

  3. As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone about this vision until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”

  4. John 1:414 votes

    He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).

  5. Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”

  6. Luke 9:363 votes

    After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves, and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.

  7. Mark 9:92 votes

    As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

  8. John 1:452 votes

    Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

  9. John 20:312 votes

    But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.

  10. Acts 2:362 votes

    Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”

  11. 1 John 5:12 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 16:20?

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