Luke 22:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 22:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 22:25 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 22:25 — KJV
“And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.”
— Luke 22:25 (KJV)
Luke 22:25 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 22:25
“But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them. are...: or, think good”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:25: gentiles, exercise, lordship
“But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:25: gentiles, exercise, over
“Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow. the righteous...: Heb. righteousness”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:25: kings, over, called
“And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:25: kings, gentiles, called
“And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:25: kings, gentiles, over
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