Luke 13:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 13:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 13:14 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unt..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 13:14 — KJV
“And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work: in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.”
— Luke 13:14 (KJV)
Luke 13:14 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 13:14
“And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:14: synagogue, sabbath, day
“And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:14: because, jesus, sabbath
“See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:14: sabbath, day, six
“Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. holy: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:14: sabbath, day, six
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. an...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:14: sabbath, day, six
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