Cross references
Matthew 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.
Matthew 5:6 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 26 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 107:9 (149 votes) and John 4:14 (148 votes). 40 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Deuteronomy 11 to Revelation 22.
Which verses does Matthew 5:6 point to?
The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 107:9149 votes
For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
- John 4:14148 votes
But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
- John 6:2794 votes
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
- John 6:48–5867 votes
I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, yet they died. …
- Psalm 145:1962 votes
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
- Isaiah 55:1–357 votes
“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost! Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods. …
- John 7:3756 votes
On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
- Luke 6:2150 votes
Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.
- Revelation 7:1646 votes
‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’
- Psalm 42:1–245 votes
For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?
- Isaiah 44:342 votes
- Psalm 63:1–240 votes
- Amos 8:11–1334 votes
- Luke 1:5329 votes
- Psalm 65:425 votes
- Psalm 4:6–724 votes
- Psalm 84:223 votes
- Isaiah 65:1323 votes
- Psalm 17:1522 votes
- Isaiah 49:9–1022 votes
Which verses point to Matthew 5:6?
The 10 strongest of 40.