Matthew 9:23

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 9

“And when Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,”Matthew 9:23

What Does Matthew 9:23 Mean?

Matthew 9:23 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 9, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Matthew 9:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Chronicles 35:25“And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.”Mark 5:35“While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue’s house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?”Matthew 9:18“While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.”Mark 5:38“And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.”Luke 8:49“While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.”Acts 20:10“And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.”Ezra 2:65“Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.”Jeremiah 9:17“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:”Matthew 11:17“And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.”Luke 7:32“They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.”Acts 9:39“Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.”

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