Cross references

Matthew 2:12

And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.

Matthew 2:12 BSB

Matthew 2:12 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 2:19 (8 votes) and Matthew 2:22 (8 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 20 to Revelation 12.

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Which verses does Matthew 2:12 point to?

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

  1. After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.

  2. But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,

  3. When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”

  4. While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”

  5. Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her. Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, be aware that you will surely die—you and all who belong to you.”

  6. But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”

  7. But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

  8. The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.

  9. In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds, He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings …

  10. During the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven

  11. Acts 4:194 votes
  12. Acts 5:294 votes
  13. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

Which verses point to Matthew 2:12?

The 10 strongest of 17.