Cross references

Matthew 16:6

“Watch out!” Jesus told them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Matthew 16:6 BSB

Matthew 16:6 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 12:1 (10 votes) and Matthew 16:12 (6 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Exodus 12 to 2 Peter 3.

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Which verses does Matthew 16:6 point to?

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

  1. Luke 12:110 votes

    In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

  2. Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

  3. A little leaven works through the whole batch of dough.

  4. No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as a food offering to the LORD.

  5. Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough? Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. …

  6. Mark 8:154 votes

    “Watch out!” He cautioned them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod.”

  7. For seven days you must eat unleavened bread. On the first day you are to remove the leaven from your houses. Whoever eats anything leavened from the first day through the seventh must be cut off from Israel. On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly, and another on the seventh day. You must not do any work on those days, except to prepare the meals—that is all you may do. …

  8. Luke 12:153 votes

    And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

  9. But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness, and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

Which verses point to Matthew 16:6?

The 10 strongest of 21.