Matthew 11:23 Cross References
Matthew 11:23
23: And you people of Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? No, you will be brought down to the place of the dead. For if the miracles I did for you had been done in Sodom, it would still be here today.
Isaiah 14:13
- For you said to yourself, `I will ascend to heaven and set my throne above God's stars. I will preside on the mountain of the gods far away in the north.
- I will climb to the highest heavens and be like the Most High.'
- But instead, you will be brought down to the place of the dead, down to its lowest depths.
Matthew 4:13
- But instead of going to Nazareth, he went to Capernaum, beside the Sea of Galilee, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.
Genesis 13:13
- The people of this area were unusually wicked and sinned greatly against the LORD.
John 4:46
- In the course of his journey through Galilee, he arrived at the town of Cana, where he had turned the water into wine. There was a government official in the city of Capernaum whose son was very sick.
- When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea and was traveling in Galilee, he went over to Cana. He found Jesus and begged him to come to Capernaum with him to heal his son, who was about to die.
- Jesus asked, "Must I do miraculous signs and wonders before you people will believe in me?"
- The official pleaded, "Lord, please come now before my little boy dies."
- Then Jesus told him, "Go back home. Your son will live!" And the man believed Jesus' word and started home.
Ezekiel 16:48
- As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, Sodom and her daughters were never as wicked as you and your daughters.
- Sodom's sins were pride, laziness, and gluttony, while the poor and needy suffered outside her door.
- She was proud and did loathsome things, so I wiped her out, as you have seen.
Obadiah 1:4
- Though you soar as high as eagles and build your nest among the stars, I will bring you crashing down. I, the LORD, have spoken!
Lamentations 2:1
- The Lord in his anger has cast a dark shadow over Jerusalem. The fairest of Israel's cities lies in the dust, thrown down from the heights of heaven. In his day of awesome fury, the Lord has shown no mercy even to his Temple.
Genesis 19:24
- Then the LORD rained down fire and burning sulfur from the heavens on Sodom and Gomorrah.
- He utterly destroyed them, along with the other cities and villages of the plain, eliminating all life--people, plants, and animals alike.
Revelation 11:8
- And their bodies will lie in the main street of Jerusalem, the city which is called "Sodom" and "Egypt," the city where their Lord was crucified.
Matthew 8:5
- When Jesus arrived in Capernaum, a Roman officer came and pleaded with him,
Acts 2:27
- For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.
Matthew 17:24
- On their arrival in Capernaum, the tax collectors for the Temple tax came to Peter and asked him, "Doesn't your teacher pay the Temple tax?"
Luke 14:11
- For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."
2 Peter 2:4
- For God did not spare even the angels when they sinned; he threw them into hell, in gloomy caves and darkness until the judgment day.
- And God did not spare the ancient world--except for Noah and his family of seven. Noah warned the world of God's righteous judgment. Then God destroyed the whole world of ungodly people with a vast flood.
- Later, he turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into heaps of ashes and swept them off the face of the earth. He made them an example of what will happen to ungodly people.
- But at the same time, God rescued Lot out of Sodom because he was a good man who was sick of all the immorality and wickedness around him.
- Yes, he was a righteous man who was distressed by the wickedness he saw and heard day after day.
Matthew 16:18
- Now I say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.
Jude 1:7
- And don't forget the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring towns, which were filled with sexual immorality and every kind of sexual perversion. Those cities were destroyed by fire and are a warning of the eternal fire that will punish all who are evil.
Luke 4:23
- Then he said, "Probably you will quote me that proverb, 'Physician, heal yourself'--meaning, 'Why don't you do miracles here in your hometown like those you did in Capernaum?'
Ezekiel 31:16
- I made the nations shake with fear at the sound of its fall, for I sent it down to the grave with all the others like it. And all the other proud trees of Eden, the most beautiful and the best of Lebanon, the ones whose roots went deep into the water, were relieved to find it there with them in the pit.
- Its allies, too, were all destroyed and had passed away. They had gone down to the grave--all those nations that had lived in its shade.
Ezekiel 28:12
- "Son of man, weep for the king of Tyre. Give him this message from the Sovereign LORD: You were the perfection of wisdom and beauty.
- You were in Eden, the garden of God. Your clothing was adorned with every precious stone--red carnelian, chrysolite, white moonstone, beryl, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald--all beautifully crafted for you and set in the finest gold. They were given to you on the day you were created.
- I ordained and anointed you as the mighty angelic guardian. You had access to the holy mountain of God and walked among the stones of fire.
- "You were blameless in all you did from the day you were created until the day evil was found in you.
- Your great wealth filled you with violence, and you sinned. So I banished you from the mountain of God. I expelled you, O mighty guardian, from your place among the stones of fire.
Luke 16:23
- and his soul went to the place of the dead. There, in torment, he saw Lazarus in the far distance with Abraham.