Luke 18:20

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.

Cross-references

Luke 10:26-28 also links eternal life to the law, but summarizes with love for God and neighbor.

Exodus 20:12-16 is the original Decalogue from which these commandments are derived — a direct source.

Deuteronomy 5:16-21 is the original Ten Commandments Jesus quotes here, listing the same moral laws from Sinai.

Matthew 19:17-19 parallels this passage, listing the same commandments for eternal life.

Mark 10:18 Parallel

Mark 10:18 is from the same event, giving Jesus' prior statement about God's goodness before the commandments.

Mark 10:19 Parallel

Mark 10:19 parallels and expands the list of commandments Jesus recites here.

Romans 13:9 Allusion

Romans 13:9 quotes the same commandments but sums them under 'love your neighbor as yourself', extending their application.

Ephesians 6:2 specifies the command to honor parents as the first commandment with a promise, adding unique detail.

Colossians 3:20 applies the honor command to children obeying parents, showing its ethical outworking.

James 2:8-11 uses the same two commandments (adultery, murder) to argue that breaking one makes you guilty of all law.

Deuteronomy 5:18 is the specific command 'Do not commit adultery' which Jesus includes in his list.

Matthew 19:18 is the parallel account of this same conversation, recording the same commandments from Jesus.

James 2:11 Allusion

In James 2:11, the same commandments are cited to show that breaking one makes you guilty of all, deepening the call to keep the whole law.

Romans 3:20 Contrast

Romans 3:20 teaches that the law brings knowledge of sin, while here the law is presented as a guide to life.

Romans 7:7-11 shows the commandment stirring up sin, contrasting with the simple obedience assumed here.

Galatians 3:10-13 contrasts reliance on the law (these commandments) with faith in Christ, saying the law brings a curse.