Luke 10:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 10:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 10:13 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have b..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 10:13 — KJV
“Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.”
— Luke 10:13 (KJV)
Luke 10:13 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 10:13
“Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:13: woe, chorazin, bethsaida
“Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:13: mighty, works, done
“O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:13: mighty, works, great
“When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:13: done, sackcloth, ashes
“And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes. many...: Heb. sackcloth and ashes were laid under many”
Shares key themes with Luke 10:13: great, sackcloth, ashes
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