Luke 15:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 15:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 15:9 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have fou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 15:9 — KJV
“And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.”
— Luke 15:9 (KJV)
Luke 15:9 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 15:9
“And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:9: found, calleth, friends
“Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:9: hath, found, lost
“In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother's, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:9: hath, found, lost
“And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:9: hath, found, saying
“Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.”
Shares key themes with Luke 15:9: hath, together, rejoice
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