Luke 2:51
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 2:51 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 2:51 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in he..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 2:51 — KJV
“And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.”
— Luke 2:51 (KJV)
Luke 2:51 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 2:51
“And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.”
Shares key themes with Luke 2:51: went, down, came
“Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. against...: Heb. in meeting him”
Shares key themes with Luke 2:51: went, down, came
“And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.”
Shares key themes with Luke 2:51: went, down, came
“And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. sayings: or, things”
Shares key themes with Luke 2:51: went, came, these
“And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. a burning...: Heb. a lamp of fire”
Shares key themes with Luke 2:51: went, down, came
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