Cross references
Matthew 5:15
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
Matthew 5:15 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 11:33 (26 votes) and Mark 4:21 (25 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 25 to Revelation 11.
Which verses does Matthew 5:15 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Luke 11:3326 votes
No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
- Mark 4:2125 votes
Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand?
- Luke 8:1623 votes
No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
- Numbers 8:210 votes
“Speak to Aaron and tell him: ‘When you set up the seven lamps, they are to light the area in front of the lampstand.’”
- Exodus 25:379 votes
Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it.
Which verses point to Matthew 5:15?
The 10 strongest of 15.