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Matthew 3:17

And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”

Matthew 3:17 BSB

Matthew 3:17 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 42:1 (36 votes) and Matthew 17:5 (27 votes). 72 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Genesis 41 to Revelation 14.

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Which verses does Matthew 3:17 point to?

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

  1. Isaiah 42:136 votes

    “Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.

  2. Matthew 17:527 votes

    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”

  3. Psalm 2:726 votes

    I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.

  4. Luke 9:3518 votes

    And a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I have chosen. Listen to Him!”

  5. Matthew 12:1817 votes

    “Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

  6. Mark 9:716 votes

    Then a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him!”

  7. 2 Peter 1:1714 votes

    For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

  8. Mark 1:1112 votes

    And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”

  9. Luke 3:2212 votes

    and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”

  10. John 12:28–309 votes

    Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.” The crowd standing there heard it and said that it had thundered. Others said that an angel had spoken to Him. …

  11. Colossians 1:136 votes
  12. Ephesians 1:65 votes
  13. Isaiah 42:213 votes

    The LORD was pleased, for the sake of His righteousness, to magnify His law and make it glorious.

  14. John 5:373 votes
  15. Revelation 14:2-1 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 3:17?

The 10 strongest of 72.