Cross references
Matthew 19:10
His disciples said to Him, “If this is the case between a man and his wife, it is better not to marry.”
Matthew 19:10 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 7:32–35 (4 votes) and Proverbs 5:15–19 (2 votes). 2 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 2 to 1 Timothy 5.
Which verses does Matthew 19:10 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Corinthians 7:32–354 votes
I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord. But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife, …
- Proverbs 5:15–192 votes
Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well. Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? …
- Proverbs 18:222 votes
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
- Proverbs 19:13–142 votes
A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping. Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 21:92 votes
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Proverbs 21:192 votes
Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
- 1 Corinthians 7:1–22 votes
Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations. But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
- 1 Corinthians 7:82 votes
Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.
- 1 Corinthians 7:39–402 votes
A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord. In my judgment, however, she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I too have the Spirit of God.
- 1 Timothy 4:32 votes
They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
- 1 Timothy 5:11–152 votes
- Genesis 2:181 vote
The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
- 1 Corinthians 7:26–281 vote
Which verses point to Matthew 19:10?
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