Cross references

Matthew 23:2

“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

Matthew 23:2 BSB

Matthew 23:2 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 20:46 (9 votes) and Mark 12:38 (6 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 34 to Titus 3.

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Which verses does Matthew 23:2 point to?

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

  1. Luke 20:469 votes

    “Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.

  2. Mark 12:386 votes

    In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,

  3. For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

  4. Ezra 7:63 votes

    this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

  5. Ezra 7:253 votes

    And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God, which you possess, are to appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people west of the Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach these laws to anyone who does not know them.

  6. Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam. Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was standing above them all, and as he opened it, all the people stood up. …

Which verses point to Matthew 23:2?

The 10 strongest of 21.