Cross references

Matthew 4:12

When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.

Matthew 4:12 BSB

Matthew 4:12 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 1:14 (13 votes) and Luke 3:20 (7 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Matthew 10 to Acts 10.

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Which verses does Matthew 4:12 point to?

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  1. Mark 1:1413 votes

    After the arrest of John, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.

  2. Luke 3:207 votes

    Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.

  3. Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

  4. Luke 4:144 votes

    Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.

  5. Mark 6:173 votes

    For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.

  6. John 3:243 votes

    (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

  7. Luke 4:311 vote

    Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.

  8. John 4:431 vote

    After two days, Jesus left for Galilee.

  9. John 4:541 vote

    This was now the second sign that Jesus performed after coming from Judea into Galilee.

Which verses point to Matthew 4:12?

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