Matthew 17:27
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 17
“Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.”Matthew 17:27
What Does Matthew 17:27 Mean?
Matthew 17:27 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 17, verse 27 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Generosity.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 17:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Corinthians 6:3“Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:”Luke 5:4“Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.”1 Corinthians 8:9“But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.”1 Corinthians 9:19“For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.”2 Corinthians 8:9“For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.”1 Corinthians 8:13“Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.”Romans 15:1“We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.”Jonah 1:17“Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”Matthew 15:12“Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?”1 Kings 17:4“And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.”Psalms 8:8“The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.”Romans 14:21“It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”Genesis 1:28“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”Jonah 2:10“And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.”Luke 20:25“And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.”Luke 23:2“And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.”1 Corinthians 10:32“Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:”Hebrews 2:7“Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:”James 2:5“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”Ecclesiastes 10:19“A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.”
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