Luke 4:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 4:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 4:21 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 4:21 — KJV
“And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.”
— Luke 4:21 (KJV)
Luke 4:21 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 4:21
“And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,”
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“Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.”
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“My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?”
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“If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.”
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“Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;”
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