Cross references
Matthew 19:3
Then some Pharisees came and tested Him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
Matthew 19:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 10:2 (6 votes) and Hebrews 3:9 (3 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 2 to 1 Peter 3.
Which verses does Matthew 19:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Mark 10:26 votes
Some Pharisees came to test Him. “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” they inquired.
- Hebrews 3:93 votes
where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.
- Matthew 5:31–322 votes
It has also been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’ But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
- Matthew 16:12 votes
Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
- Matthew 22:16–182 votes
They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance. So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?” …
- Matthew 22:352 votes
One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:
- Mark 12:132 votes
Later, they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to catch Jesus in His words.
- Mark 12:152 votes
But Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, “Why are you testing Me? Bring Me a denarius to inspect.”
- Luke 11:53–542 votes
As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things, waiting to catch Him in something He might say.
- John 8:62 votes
They said this to test Him, in order to have a basis for accusing Him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with His finger.
- Malachi 2:14–161 vote
Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant. Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth. …
Which verses point to Matthew 19:3?
The 10 strongest of 13.