Cross references

Matthew 24:42

Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.

Matthew 24:42 BSB

Matthew 24:42 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 21:36 (26 votes) and 1 Thessalonians 5:6 (25 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Matthew 16 to Revelation 16.

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Which verses does Matthew 24:42 point to?

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

  1. Luke 21:3626 votes

    So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”

  2. So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober.

  3. Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

  4. “Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”

  5. No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

  6. Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.

  7. Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning. Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once. …

  8. For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.

  9. Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.” Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.” …

  10. Romans 13:1110 votes

    And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

  11. The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

Which verses point to Matthew 24:42?

The 10 strongest of 29.