Matthew 20:31

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 20

“And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou son of David.”Matthew 20:31

What Does Matthew 20:31 Mean?

Matthew 20:31 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 20, verse 31 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Matthew 20:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 19:13“Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.”Colossians 4:2“Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;”Matthew 15:25“Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.”Mark 10:48“And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.”Luke 18:40“And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,”1 Thessalonians 5:17“Pray without ceasing.”Genesis 32:25“And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.”Matthew 7:7“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:”Matthew 15:23“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.”Luke 11:8“I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.”Luke 18:1“And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;”2 Kings 4:27“And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.”Luke 18:39“And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.”

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