Matthew 19:18

He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,

Cross-references

In Matthew 5:21-28, Jesus deepens these same commandments to include anger and lust — raising the standard from external acts to inner thoughts.

Exodus 20:12-17 is the original Decalogue Jesus quotes here — the direct source for these commandments.

Deuteronomy 5:16-21 repeats the Decalogue, providing the parallel covenant version Jesus cites in this list.

Mark 10:19 Parallel

Mark 10:19 records the same exchange with the rich young ruler, listing the identical commandments.

Luke 18:20 Parallel

Luke 18:20 is another Gospel parallel of this scene, citing the same commandments from the law.

Romans 13:8-10 echoes these commandments and sums them up in 'love your neighbor' — the principle Jesus adds here.

James 2:10 Related theme

James 2:10 states that breaking one commandment makes one guilty of all — directly relevant to Jesus' listing of specific commandments.

James 2:11 Citation

James 2:11 uses the same two commandments (adultery and murder) to illustrate that breaking one makes one a lawbreaker.

Exodus 20:15 is the specific 'do not steal' commandment that appears in Jesus' list here.

Exodus 23:1 Citation

Exodus 23:1 prohibits spreading false reports — the source for the 'do not bear false witness' commandment in this list.

Romans 13:9 Citation

Romans 13:9 quotes the same commandments and declares love fulfills them — directly connecting the prohibitions to love.

Galatians 3:10 warns that those relying on law-keeping are cursed unless they keep all — contrasting with Jesus listing specific commandments.

Galatians 5:14 says the whole law is fulfilled in loving your neighbor — echoes the love command that summarizes these prohibitions.

Luke 18:11 Parallel

In Luke 18:11, the Pharisee lists sins he avoids (adultery, etc.) — a similar list but used in self-righteous prayer.