PrayerKeyPrayerKey
PrayAll PrayersBibleLive SermonDocsAboutGo Live Now
New TestamentLuke · Chapter 24

Luke 24:52

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 24:52 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Luke 24:52 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Luke 24:52 — KJV

And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

Luke 24:52 (KJV)

Luke 24:52 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.

Jesus' prayer lifeCompassion for outsidersThe Holy SpiritJoy & salvationThe prodigal welcomed
Explore the full Book of Luke — all 24 chapters

Cross-References for Luke 24:52

Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the LORD had made them to rejoice over their enemies. forefront: Heb. head

Shares key themes with Luke 24:52: returned, jerusalem, joy

So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.

Shares key themes with Luke 24:52: jerusalem, great, joy

Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.

Shares key themes with Luke 24:52: jerusalem, great, joy

And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.

Shares key themes with Luke 24:52: returned, great

And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died. their thumbs...: Heb. the thumbs of their hands and of their feet gathered: or, gleaned

Shares key themes with Luke 24:52: jerusalem, great

Pray Luke 24:52

Generate a Prayer from Luke 24:52

Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.

✦ Pray This Verse

Prayers Related to Luke

Prayer of Intercession for OthersPrayer for the Prodigal to ReturnPrayer for PerseverancePrayer of ThanksgivingPrayer for Salvation

More from Luke 24

v1v2v3v4v5v6v7v8v9v10v11v12+41 more
Luke 24:51Luke 24:53

Curated by

Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey