Cross references
Matthew 2:3
When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
Matthew 2:3 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 17:6–7 (7 votes) and John 11:47–48 (6 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Genesis 37 to Revelation 12.
Which verses does Matthew 2:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Acts 17:6–77 votes
But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here, and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
- John 11:47–486 votes
Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs. If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
- Matthew 23:375 votes
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
- Matthew 8:294 votes
“What do You want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?”
- Acts 4:24 votes
greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
- 1 Kings 18:17–182 votes
When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?” “I have not troubled Israel,” Elijah replied, “but you and your father’s house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.
- Acts 4:24–272 votes
When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them. You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? …
- Acts 5:24–282 votes
When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening. Then someone came in and announced, “Look, the men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people!” …
- Acts 16:20–212 votes
They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
Which verses point to Matthew 2:3?
The 10 strongest of 28.