Cross references
Matthew 5:23
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
Matthew 5:23 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 11:25 (48 votes) and Leviticus 6:2–6 (15 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Genesis 41 to 1 Peter 3.
Which verses does Matthew 5:23 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Mark 11:2548 votes
And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
- Leviticus 6:2–615 votes
“If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor or finds lost property and lies about it and swears falsely, or if he commits any such sin that a man might commit— …
- Matthew 5:2413 votes
leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.
- Matthew 23:199 votes
You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes it sacred?
- Matthew 8:47 votes
Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”
- Luke 19:85 votes
But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”
- 1 Samuel 15:224 votes
But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.
- Hosea 6:64 votes
For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
- Lamentations 3:203 votes
Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me.
- Amos 5:21–243 votes
“I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies. Even though you offer Me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; for your peace offerings of fattened cattle I will have no regard. …
- Isaiah 1:10–172 votes
- Ezekiel 16:632 votes
- Genesis 50:15–171 vote
- 1 Kings 2:441 vote
- Genesis 41:90 votes
- Genesis 42:21–220 votes
- Deuteronomy 16:16–170 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 5:23?
The 10 strongest of 15.