Luke 11:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 11:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 11:40 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 11:40 — KJV
“Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?”
— Luke 11:40 (KJV)
Luke 11:40 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 11:40
“Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. rooms: Heb. nests”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:40: without, make, within
“And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:40: without, make, within
“And he overlaid it with pure gold within and without, and made a crown of gold to it round about.”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:40: made, without, within
“The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs. within: Heb. from the chambers destroy: Heb. bereave”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:40: without, within, also
“And for the house he made windows of narrow lights. of...: or, broad within, and narrow without: or, skewed and closed”
Shares key themes with Luke 11:40: made, without, within
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