Cross references

Matthew 18:13

And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

Matthew 18:13 BSB

Matthew 18:13 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 15:5–10 (6 votes) and Zephaniah 3:17 (5 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Deuteronomy 22 to James 2.

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Which verses does Matthew 18:13 point to?

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

  1. And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders, comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’ …

  2. The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

  3. The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

  4. Micah 7:183 votes

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

  5. Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate. For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

  6. Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work. Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest. …

  7. James 2:133 votes

    For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

  8. After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.

  9. For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.

  10. I will surely gather My people from all the lands to which I have banished them in My furious anger and great wrath, and I will return them to this place and make them dwell in safety. They will be My people, and I will be their God. …

Which verses point to Matthew 18:13?

The 10 strongest of 16.