Cross references
Matthew 4:3
The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
Matthew 4:3 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 3:1–5 (10 votes) and 1 Thessalonians 3:5 (10 votes). 32 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 3 to Revelation 12.
Which verses does Matthew 4:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Genesis 3:1–510 votes
Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’” The woman answered the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden, …
- 1 Thessalonians 3:510 votes
For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and that our labor might have been in vain.
- Numbers 11:4–67 votes
Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat? We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic. …
- Luke 22:31–326 votes
Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you like wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
- Revelation 2:106 votes
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
- Psalm 78:17–204 votes
But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High. They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. …
- Genesis 25:29–343 votes
One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished. He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.) …
- Job 1:9–123 votes
Satan answered the LORD, “Does Job fear God for nothing? Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land. …
- Job 2:4–73 votes
“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life. But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.” …
- Matthew 3:173 votes
And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
- Revelation 12:9–113 votes
- Exodus 16:32 votes
- Hebrews 12:162 votes
- Matthew 14:331 vote
- Luke 4:31 vote
- Luke 4:91 vote
Then the devil led Him to Jerusalem and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple. “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down from here.
- Acts 9:201 vote
Which verses point to Matthew 4:3?
The 10 strongest of 32.