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Luke 3:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 3:4 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Luke 3:4 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prep..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Luke 3:4 — KJV

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Luke 3:4 (KJV)

Luke 3:4 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
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Cross-References for Luke 3:4

For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Shares key themes with Luke 3:4: esaias, prophet, saying

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Shares key themes with Luke 3:4: voice, one, crying

He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

Shares key themes with Luke 3:4: esaias, prophet, voice

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

Shares key themes with Luke 3:4: voice, wilderness, prepare

Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD. images: or, teraphim

Shares key themes with Luke 3:4: written, book, words

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey