Luke 11:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 11:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 11:24 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 11:24 — KJV
“When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.”
— Luke 11:24 (KJV)
Luke 11:24 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 11:24
“When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:24: unclean, spirit, gone
“Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:24: saith, return, house
“And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house. for she...: or, and when she had purified herself, etc, she returned”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:24: unclean, return, house
“And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:24: gone, return, house
“And it came to pass, that when the Jews which dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times, From all places whence ye shall return unto us they will be upon you. From all...: or, That from all places ye must return to us”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:24: places, return, whence
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