Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 18:20 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 18:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 18 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.”
Luke 18:20 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 18:20
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother—Jesus quotes the Decalogue, specifically the second table (duties toward others) from Exodus 20. Tas entolas oidas (τὰς ἐντολὰς οἶδας)—'you know the commandments'—assumes the ruler's Torah education.Jesus lists commandments six through nine (adultery, murder, theft, false witness) and jumps to five (honor parents), omitting ten (coveting). He focuses on external behaviors the ruler can claim to have kept. This is pedagogical strategy: Jesus will expose t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 18:20
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“You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not give false testimony, You shall not covet,{TR adds You shall not give false testimony,}{Exodus 20:13-15”
“Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;”
“Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
“Cursed is everyone who doesn't continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.{Deuteronomy 27:26}”
“obey your parents in all things”
“I wouldn't have known sin”
“no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.”
“surely there is no morning for them.”