Cross references

Revelation 5:9

And they sang a new song:

“Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals,

because You were slain,

and by Your blood You purchased for God

those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Revelation 5:9 BSB

Revelation 5:9 has 35 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 32 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Peter 1:18–19 (46 votes) and 1 John 1:7 (38 votes). 176 other verses point back to it. It links with 31 other books, from Exodus 12 to Revelation 20.

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Which verses does Revelation 5:9 point to?

The 20 strongest of 35, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.

  2. 1 John 1:738 votes

    But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

  3. This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

  4. and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand. …

  5. Psalm 40:326 votes

    He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.

  6. In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”

  7. Then I saw another angel flying overhead, with the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on the earth—to every nation and tribe and tongue and people.

  8. you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.

  9. just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

  10. Acts 20:2814 votes

    Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.

  11. Titus 2:1413 votes
  12. “Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and were created.”

  13. Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

  14. 2 Peter 2:111 votes
  15. 1 John 2:210 votes
  16. Psalm 33:38 votes

Which verses point to Revelation 5:9?

The 10 strongest of 176.