Cross references

Matthew 6:20

But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.

Matthew 6:20 BSB

Matthew 6:20 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 12:33 (26 votes) and Matthew 19:21 (25 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Exodus 22 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does Matthew 6:20 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 12:3326 votes

    Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

  2. Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

  3. treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

  4. James 2:520 votes

    Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?

  5. Luke 18:2219 votes

    On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

  6. He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.

  7. Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.

  8. I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to be Jews, but are in fact a synagogue of Satan.

  9. 1 Peter 1:414 votes

    and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,

  10. Isaiah 33:612 votes

    He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.

  11. 1 Peter 5:411 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 6:20?

The 10 strongest of 26.