Luke 15:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 15:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 15:15 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 15:15 — KJV
“And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.”
— Luke 15:15 (KJV)
Luke 15:15 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 15:15
“He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:15: went, himself, country
“So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:15: went, himself, sent
“And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob. persons: Heb. souls”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:15: went, country, into
“And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:15: went, himself, sent
“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. sent: or, had sent lodged: Heb. lay”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:15: went, sent, into
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