Cross references

Romans 13:8

Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

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Romans 13:8 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 13:10 (73 votes) and Matthew 22:39–40 (67 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 14 to 2 John 1.

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Which verses does Romans 13:8 point to?

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

  1. Romans 13:1073 votes

    Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

  2. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”

  3. The entire law is fulfilled in a single decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

  4. Matthew 7:1230 votes

    In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.

  5. Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act. Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.

  6. John 13:3422 votes

    A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.

  7. Romans 13:722 votes

    Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

  8. James 2:820 votes

    If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

  9. And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.

  10. Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns. You are to pay his wages each day before sunset, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he may cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.

Which verses point to Romans 13:8?

The 10 strongest of 26.