Luke 21:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 21:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 21:5 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 21:5 — KJV
“And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,”
— Luke 21:5 (KJV)
Luke 21:5 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 21:5
“And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?”
Shares key themes with Luke 21:5: some, spake, how
“And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?”
Shares key themes with Luke 21:5: spake, how
“And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.”
Shares key themes with Luke 21:5: spake, stones
“How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!”
Shares key themes with Luke 21:5: how, goodly
“And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD of Midian.”
Shares key themes with Luke 21:5: some, spake
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