Luke 13:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 13:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 13:3 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 13:3 — KJV
“I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”
— Luke 13:3 (KJV)
Luke 13:3 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 13:3
“I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:3: tell, nay, except
“Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:3: tell, repent, perish
“Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:3: likewise, perish
“For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:3: likewise, perish
“What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. lust: or, concupiscence”
Shares key themes with Luke 13:3: nay, except
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