Luke 24:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 24:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 24:29 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 24:29 — KJV
“But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.”
— Luke 24:29 (KJV)
Luke 24:29 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 24:29
“And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home. draweth: Heb. is weak the day groweth to an end: Heb. it is the pitching time of the day home: Heb. to thy tent”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:29: toward, evening, day
“Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:29: toward, day, went
“And when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:29: day, far, spent
“And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:29: saying, day, went
“When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son? care: Heb. business”
Shares key themes with Luke 24:29: saying, day, went
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