Luke 12:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 12:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 12:3 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 12:3 — KJV
“Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.”
— Luke 12:3 (KJV)
Luke 12:3 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 12:3
“Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:3: therefore, spoken, heard
“What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:3: darkness, light, ear
“Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:3: therefore, darkness, light
“This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:3: darkness, heard, light
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:3: therefore, heard, ear
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