Luke 4:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 4:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 4:27 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syri..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 4:27 — KJV
“And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.”
— Luke 4:27 (KJV)
Luke 4:27 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 4:27
“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them? by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:27: many, israel, time
“And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:27: israel, time, prophet
“(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:27: israel, time, prophet
“And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:27: israel, time, prophet
“And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room. Elisha: Gr. Eliseus”
Shares key themes with Luke 4:27: israel, eliseus, prophet
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