Luke 1:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 1:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 1:40 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 1:40 — KJV
“And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.”
— Luke 1:40 (KJV)
Luke 1:40 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 1:40
“And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.”
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“And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.”
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“And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.”
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“And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.”
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“Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thine house.”
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