Cross references
Matthew 5:33
Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’
- a Numbers 30:2
Matthew 5:33 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 23:21 (43 votes) and Leviticus 19:12 (38 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 42 to James 5.
Which verses does Matthew 5:33 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Deuteronomy 23:2143 votes
If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.
- Leviticus 19:1238 votes
You must not swear falsely by My name and so profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
- Ecclesiastes 5:4–631 votes
When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow. It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it. …
- Deuteronomy 23:2322 votes
Be careful to follow through on what comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed to the LORD your God with your own mouth.
- Numbers 30:2–1610 votes
If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised. And if a woman in her father’s house during her youth makes a vow to the LORD or obligates herself by a pledge, …
- Psalm 76:1110 votes
Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.
- Exodus 20:75 votes
You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.
- Deuteronomy 5:115 votes
You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.
- Matthew 23:16–224 votes
Woe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’ You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred? …
- Psalm 50:143 votes
Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
- Nahum 1:151 vote
- Matthew 5:27-9 votes
You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’
Which verses point to Matthew 5:33?
The 10 strongest of 17.