Luke 23:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 23:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 23:27 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 23:27 — KJV
“And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.”
— Luke 23:27 (KJV)
Luke 23:27 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 23:27
“And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:27: followed, people, women
“And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:27: people, women, also
“And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations. multitude: Heb. fulness”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:27: great, people, also
“Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:27: great, people, also
“And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.”
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