Luke 4:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 4:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 4:26 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 4:26 — KJV
“But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.”
— Luke 4:26 (KJV)
Luke 4:26 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 4:26
“Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee. Zarephath: Gr. Sarepta”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:26: sarepta, woman, widow
“So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:26: city, woman, widow
“And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:26: sent, woman
“And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:26: none, sent
“And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. to preserve...: Heb. to put for you a remnant”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:26: sent, save
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