Luke 22:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 22:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 22:38 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 22:38 — KJV
“And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.”
— Luke 22:38 (KJV)
Luke 22:38 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 22:38
“And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:38: lord, behold, here
“Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:38: behold, here, two
“And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:38: lord, behold, here
“These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:38: behold, here, enough
“And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:38: behold, here, two
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