Cross references
Matthew 23:25
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
Matthew 23:25 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 11:39–40 (10 votes) and Matthew 15:19–20 (7 votes). 62 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Genesis 34 to 1 Peter 4.
Which verses does Matthew 23:25 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 11:39–4010 votes
Then the Lord said, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness. You fools! Did not the One who made the outside make the inside as well?
- Matthew 15:19–207 votes
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander. These are what defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile him.”
- Isaiah 28:7–84 votes
These also stagger from wine and stumble from strong drink: Priests and prophets reel from strong drink and are befuddled by wine. They stumble because of strong drink, muddled in their visions and stumbling in their judgments. For all their tables are covered with vomit; there is not a place without filth.
- Mark 7:4–134 votes
And on returning from the market, they do not eat unless they wash. And there are many other traditions for them to observe, including the washing of cups, pitchers, kettles, and couches for dining. So the Pharisees and scribes questioned Jesus: “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders? Instead, they eat with defiled hands.” …
Which verses point to Matthew 23:25?
The 10 strongest of 62.