Luke 5:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 5:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 5:11 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 5:11 — KJV
“And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.”
— Luke 5:11 (KJV)
Luke 5:11 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 5:11
“And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:11: brought, land, forsook
“And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:11: brought, land, forsook
“And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:11: brought, land, forsook
“And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:11: brought, land
“Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:11: brought, land
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