Luke 1:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 1:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 1:7 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 1:7 — KJV
“And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.”
— Luke 1:7 (KJV)
Luke 1:7 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 1:7
“And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:7: now, well, stricken
“Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:7: now, well, stricken
“Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them. Beersheba: that is, The well of the oath”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:7: because, both, well
“And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land. Rehoboth: that is Room”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:7: both, now, well
“And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun. Zebulun: that is, Dwelling: Gr. Zabulon”
Shares key themes with Luke 1:7: because, now, well
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