Luke 22:56
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 22:56 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 22:56 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 22:56 — KJV
“But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.”
— Luke 22:56 (KJV)
Luke 22:56 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 22:56
“And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:56: looked, also
“And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:56: beheld, looked
“And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her. have...: Heb. be built by her”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:56: maid, also
“And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:56: maid, looked
“And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Luke 22:56: sat, looked
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