Cross references
Matthew 19:12
For there are eunuchs who were born that way; others were made that way by men; and still others live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”
Matthew 19:12 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 7:32–38 (10 votes) and 1 Corinthians 9:5 (7 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 3 other books, from Isaiah 39 to 1 Corinthians 9.
Which verses does Matthew 19:12 point to?
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- 1 Corinthians 7:32–3810 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, …
- 1 Corinthians 9:57 votes
Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
- Isaiah 56:3–46 votes
Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.” For this is what the LORD says: “To the eunuchs who keep My Sabbaths, who choose what pleases Me and hold fast to My covenant—
- Isaiah 39:74 votes
And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
- 1 Corinthians 9:153 votes
But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.
Which verses point to Matthew 19:12?
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