Luke 17:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 17:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 17:22 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and y..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 17:22 — KJV
“And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.”
— Luke 17:22 (KJV)
Luke 17:22 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 17:22
“And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed. he that is eight...: Heb. a son of eight days”
Shares key themes with Luke 17:22: days, see, one
“Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him. matters: or, speech”
Shares key themes with Luke 17:22: come, see, one
“And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.”
Shares key themes with Luke 17:22: days, come, see
“Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.”
Shares key themes with Luke 17:22: come, see, one
“And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.”
Shares key themes with Luke 17:22: days, come, one
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