Cross references

Matthew 5:19

So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:19 BSB

Matthew 5:19 has 37 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 21 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 12:32 (31 votes) and James 2:10–11 (24 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 26 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Matthew 5:19 point to?

The 20 strongest of 37, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. See that you do everything I command you; do not add to it or subtract from it.

  2. Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

  3. and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

  4. Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” …

  5. Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

  6. Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.

  7. If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and with godly teaching, he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,

  8. Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.

  9. Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more. For you know the instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus. …

  10. Command and teach these things. Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

  11. Titus 3:85 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 5:19?

The 10 strongest of 27.