Luke 14:34
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 14:34 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 14:34 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 14:34 — KJV
“Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?”
— Luke 14:34 (KJV)
Luke 14:34 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 14:34
“Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.”
Shares key themes with Luke 14:34: salt, good, lost
“Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.”
Shares key themes with Luke 14:34: salt, good, lost
“Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:”
Shares key themes with Luke 14:34: good, savour
“Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?”
Shares key themes with Luke 14:34: salt, savour
“Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?”
Shares key themes with Luke 14:34: good, wherewith
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