Matthew 13:50
And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Cross-references
Matthew 13:42 uses the identical 'fiery furnace... weeping and gnashing of teeth' — reinforcing the same judgment imagery.
Matthew 24:51 also ends with 'weeping and gnashing of teeth' — the same phrase describing the fate of the hypocrites.
Matthew 3:12 uses the same image of burning chaff with unquenchable fire to describe final judgment.
Matthew 8:12 also ends with 'weeping and gnashing of teeth' but places it in outer darkness instead of a furnace.
Matthew 22:13 repeats the same phrase 'weeping and gnashing of teeth' in the parable of the wedding feast.
In Matthew 25:30, the same phrase 'weeping and gnashing of teeth' appears in the parable of the talents, reinforcing this image of final judgment.
Matthew 25:41 describes the 'eternal fire' prepared for the devil, the same destiny faced by the wicked here.
Luke 13:28 also uses 'weeping and gnashing of teeth' for those cast out of the kingdom — identical phrase to the punishment here.
Psalm 21:9 explicitly likens enemies to a fiery furnace in God's wrath, directly paralleling the imagery.
Daniel 3:6 uses the exact phrase 'fiery furnace' for Nebuchadnezzar's decree — Jesus adopts the same image for final judgment.
Hebrews 10:27 warns of 'raging fire' consuming God's enemies, echoing the blazing furnace imagery.
Genesis 19:13 recounts divine destruction of Sodom, serving as a type of final judgment by fire.