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Matthew 18:15

If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

Matthew 18:15 BSB
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Matthew 18:15 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 19:17 (48 votes) and Galatians 6:1 (34 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 9 to 1 Peter 3.

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Which verses does Matthew 18:15 point to?

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

  1. Leviticus 19:1748 votes

    You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.

  2. Galatians 6:134 votes

    Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.

  3. Luke 17:3–432 votes

    Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to say, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

  4. 2 Thessalonians 3:1530 votes

    Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

  5. Colossians 3:1329 votes

    Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

  6. James 5:19–2020 votes

    My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back, consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

  7. Proverbs 25:9–1014 votes

    Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confidence, lest he who hears you bring shame upon you, and your infamy never go away.

  8. Romans 12:2113 votes

    Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

  9. Psalm 141:512 votes

    Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

  10. Matthew 18:3512 votes

    That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.”

  11. 1 Corinthians 8:129 votes
  12. 1 Corinthians 6:6–88 votes
  13. Leviticus 6:2–76 votes
  14. 1 Peter 3:14 votes
  15. Proverbs 11:303 votes
  16. 1 Corinthians 9:19–211 vote
  17. 2 Corinthians 7:121 vote
  18. 1 Thessalonians 4:61 vote

Which verses point to Matthew 18:15?

The 10 strongest of 27.