Luke 19:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 19:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 19:24 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 19:24 — KJV
“And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.”
— Luke 19:24 (KJV)
Luke 19:24 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 19:24
“Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.”
Shares key themes with Luke 19:24: take, give, hath
“Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.”
Shares key themes with Luke 19:24: pound, hath, ten
“And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed. trembled...: Heb. trembled with a great trembling greatly taken: Heb. hunted”
Shares key themes with Luke 19:24: take, hath, ten
“And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory.”
Shares key themes with Luke 19:24: take, hath, ten
“Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.”
Shares key themes with Luke 19:24: take, give, hath
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