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Jude 1:11 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jude 1:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jude chapter 1 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.”
Jude 1:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jude 1:11
Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. Jude pronounces judgment—"Woe unto them!" (Greek ouai autois, οὐαὶ αὐτοῖς)—echoing prophetic denunciations (Isaiah 5:8-23, Matthew 23:13-29). He provides three more Old Testament examples characterizing the false teachers' errors. First, "the way of Cain" (Greek tē hodō tou Kain, τῇ ὁδῷ τοῦ Κάιν) refers to Genesis 4:3-8. Cain's sin wasn't merely murder but underlying rebellion: offering unacceptable worship, rejecting God's standards, resenting Go...
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Cross-References for Jude 1:11
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“they went astray”
“who was of the evil one”
“because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam”
“it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.”
“the son of Izhar”
“and Dathan”
“Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain”
“king of Moab”
“when you came forth out of Egypt”
“remember now what Balak king of Moab devised”