Luke 23:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 23:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 23:21 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 23:21 — KJV
“But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him.”
— Luke 23:21 (KJV)
Luke 23:21 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 23:21
“When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:21: cried, saying, crucify
“That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice: loud: Heb. great”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:21: cried, saying
“Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:21: cried, saying
“And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:21: cried, saying
“And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:21: cried, saying
Pray Luke 23:21
Generate a Prayer from Luke 23:21
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse