Cross references
Matthew 23:5
All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.
Matthew 23:5 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 6:1–16 (10 votes) and John 12:43 (10 votes). 36 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 34 to Revelation 3.
Which verses does Matthew 23:5 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 6:1–1610 votes
“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward. …
- John 12:4310 votes
For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
- Deuteronomy 6:86 votes
Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
- Luke 16:156 votes
So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
- John 5:446 votes
How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
- Philippians 2:36 votes
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
- Numbers 15:38–395 votes
“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout the generations to come they are to make for themselves tassels for the corners of their garments, with a blue cord on each tassel. These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart and your own eyes.
- Exodus 13:94 votes
It shall be a sign for you on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the LORD is to be on your lips. For with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 22:124 votes
You are to make tassels on the four corners of the cloak you wear.
- Proverbs 6:21–234 votes
Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck. When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you. …
- Luke 20:47–21:14 votes
- Proverbs 3:33 votes
- Matthew 9:203 votes
- John 7:183 votes
- Philippians 1:153 votes
- Deuteronomy 11:182 votes
- 2 Kings 10:162 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 2:42 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 23:5?
The 10 strongest of 36.