Luke 13:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 13:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 13:4 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 13:4 — KJV
“Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? sinners: or, debtors”
— Luke 13:4 (KJV)
Luke 13:4 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 13:4
“Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;”
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“And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.”
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“Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king. resembled...: Heb. according to the form, etc”
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“And there fell of Benjamin eighteen thousand men; all these were men of valour.”
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“And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.”
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