Luke 19:27

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

Cross-references

Luke 19:42-44 records Jesus weeping over Jerusalem's rejection—parallels the parable's judgment on those who reject the king.

Luke 19:14 Parallel

Luke 19:14 shows citizens rejecting the nobleman—these are the same enemies ordered killed in verse 27.

Luke 21:24 Parallel

Luke 21:24 describes the destruction of Jerusalem, fulfilling the parable's judgment on those who rejected the king.

Luke 21:22 Parallel

Luke 21:22 identifies the coming days as vengeance, directly echoing the king's execution of his enemies in the parable.

Luke 20:16 Parallel

Luke 20:16 echoes the same judgment: the vineyard owner kills the tenants — reinforcing the fate of those who reject the son/king.

In Hebrews 10:13, Christ waits for His enemies to be made His footstool, typifying the king's defeat of his enemies.

Psalm 2:3-5 depicts rebellious kings facing God's wrath, mirroring the fate of those who reject the king in the parable.

Psalm 2:9 Allusion

Psalm 2:9 describes the Messiah dashing enemies like pottery, echoing the parable's execution of the king's foes.

Psalm 21:8 Parallel

Psalm 21:8 assures that the king will find all his enemies, reflecting the certainty of judgment in the parable.

In Matthew 22:7, the king destroys those who rejected his invitation, a parallel judgment scene with similar language.

In Matthew 21:37-41, the landowner destroys wicked tenants who rejected his son, matching the king's execution of his enemies.

Isaiah 59:18 declares God repays His enemies with fury — directly comparable to the king's furious judgment on his enemies.

Joshua 1:18 Parallel

Joshua 1:18 declares death for rebellion against Joshua — a direct parallel to executing those who reject the king.

In Isaiah 60:12, nations refusing to serve Zion are destroyed — an OT precedent for judgment on those who reject God's appointed ruler.

Jeremiah 12:17 warns of uprooting for nations that refuse to listen — echoing the fate of those who reject the king's reign in this parable.

In Matthew 22:44, Jesus cites Psalm 110:1 about enemies being put under his feet — the same ultimate subjection of Christ's enemies portrayed here.

Mark 12:9 Parallel

Mark 12:9 concludes the wicked tenants parable with the owner killing the tenants — directly parallel to this parable's execution of the king's enemies.

Hebrews 10:27 speaks of judgment and fire consuming adversaries, directly paralleling the fate of these enemies.

Psalm 92:9 Parallel

Psalm 92:9 declares the Lord's enemies will perish — directly parallel to the king's enemies being killed in the parable.

Psalm 89:23 Parallel

Psalm 89:23 promises God will beat down David's foes — similar to the king's decisive action against his enemies in the parable.

Psalm 72:9 Parallel

Psalm 72:9 shows the Messiah's reign where enemies bow and lick the dust — mirroring the king's judgment on those who reject his rule.

Psalm 2:5 Parallel

In Psalm 2:5, God rebukes and terrifies the rebellious nations who oppose His anointed king, directly matching the parable's judgment on those who reject the king.

1 Samuel 8:7 reveals that rejecting a leader is rejecting God — the parable enacts the consequence of such rejection.

Proverbs 17:11 says rebellion brings a cruel messenger of punishment — exactly the fate of the king's rebellious enemies in the parable.

Hebrews 1:13 also quotes Psalm 110 about enemies as a footstool, similarly pointing to Christ's victory over his foes.

Acts 2:35 Allusion

Acts 2:35 quotes Psalm 110 about enemies as a footstool, reinforcing the theme of Christ's enemies being subdued.

In 1 Kings 12:16, Israel's rejection of Rehoboam with 'What share do we have in David?' parallels the enemies' refusal to have the nobleman rule over them.

James 4:4 Parallel

James 4:4 defines friendship with the world as enmity against God, echoing the condition of being an enemy here.

Numbers 24:19 prophesies a ruler destroying survivors, echoing the king's execution of his enemies.

In 2 Samuel 20:1, Sheba's cry 'We have no share in David' echoes the rejection of a king, mirroring the enemies' rebellious cry in the parable.

In 2 Chronicles 10:16, the same rejection of Davidic rule as in 1 Kings 12:16 reinforces the theme of rebellion against a king.

In 2 Chronicles 13:8, Abijah declares that opposing David's house is opposing God's kingdom, similar to the parable's enemies rejecting God's anointed king.

In 2 Samuel 22:41, David praises God for causing enemies to flee and be destroyed, paralleling the king's judgment on his enemies.

In 2 Samuel 23:7, David describes wicked men as thorns to be burned up, a metaphor for the destruction of the king's enemies.

Micah 5:9 Parallel

Micah 5:9 promises triumph over enemies and their destruction — a broad OT prophecy of victory that this parable's judgment reflects.

Psalm 109:20 calls for adversaries to receive their due reward from the Lord — akin to the king rewarding his enemies with death.