1 Peter 3:19
By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
Cross-references
1 Peter 4:6 explains that the gospel was preached to the dead so they might live in the spirit — clarifying the purpose of Christ's proclamation.
Isaiah 61:1 prophesies Messiah proclaiming freedom to captives — Christ fulfills this by preaching to imprisoned spirits in 1 Peter 3:19.
Genesis 6:12 describes the corruption that led to the flood — the context for the disobedient spirits in 1 Peter 3:19.
Luke 17:26 compares the days of Noah to the Son of Man's coming — the same era as the disobedient spirits in 1 Peter 3:19-20.
2 Peter 2:5 recalls Noah as a herald of righteousness and the flood judgment — the same context as the disobedient spirits in 1 Peter 3:19-20.
Isaiah 42:7 prophesies opening blind eyes and freeing prisoners from darkness — typologically fulfilled in Christ's release of imprisoned spirits.
In Isaiah 49:9, the Servant proclaims freedom to prisoners — a parallel to Christ's proclamation to imprisoned spirits.