Cross references

Revelation 2:9

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.

Revelation 2:9 BSB

Revelation 2:9 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Revelation 3:9 (22 votes) and James 2:5–6 (18 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from 1 Kings 18 to Revelation 12.

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Which verses does Revelation 2:9 point to?

The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. As for those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead, I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.

  2. 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? But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?

  3. For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

  4. Romans 9:615 votes

    It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.

  5. sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.

  6. A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical. No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.

  7. Luke 4:189 votes

    “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,

  8. Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,

  9. I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.

  10. Luke 6:207 votes

    Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

  11. Romans 5:36 votes
  12. Luke 22:654 votes
  13. Luke 12:213 votes
  14. Acts 14:223 votes

Which verses point to Revelation 2:9?

The 10 strongest of 33.