Luke 20:35
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 20:35 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 20:35 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor ar..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 20:35 — KJV
“But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:”
— Luke 20:35 (KJV)
Luke 20:35 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 20:35
“For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:35: resurrection, neither, marry
“For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:35: dead, neither, marry
“I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:35: dead, neither, nor
“Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:35: dead, neither, nor
“Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:35: neither, nor, marriage
Pray Luke 20:35
Generate a Prayer from Luke 20:35
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse