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Luke 1:51

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 1:51 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Luke 1:51 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Luke 1:51 — KJV

“He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.”

— Luke 1:51 (KJV)

Luke 1:51 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.

Jesus' prayer lifeCompassion for outsidersThe Holy SpiritJoy & salvationThe prodigal welcomed
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Cross-References for Luke 1:51

“How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?”

Shares key themes with Luke 1:51: hath, strength, arm

“Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. when...: Heb. unto old age and gray hairs thy strength: Heb. thine arm”

Shares key themes with Luke 1:51: shewed, strength, arm

“Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm. Rahab: or, Egypt thy...: Heb. the arm of thy strength”

Shares key themes with Luke 1:51: strength, arm, scattered

“Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?”

Shares key themes with Luke 1:51: hath, strength, arm

“The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured: Surely...: Heb. If I give, etc”

Shares key themes with Luke 1:51: hath, strength, arm

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey