Cross references

Matthew 25:8

The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’

Matthew 25:8 BSB

Matthew 25:8 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 13:9 (7 votes) and Luke 12:35 (6 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 29 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does Matthew 25:8 point to?

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

  1. The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

  2. Luke 12:356 votes

    Be dressed for service and keep your lamps burning.

  3. Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.

  4. The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.

  5. As for those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead, I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.

  6. Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish. His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.

  7. Job 18:52 votes

    Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.

  8. Job 21:172 votes

    How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?

  9. The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday. But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  10. Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.

  11. Luke 8:182 votes

    Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”

  12. Luke 16:242 votes
  13. Acts 8:241 vote

Which verses point to Matthew 25:8?

The 10 strongest of 24.