Luke 5:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 5:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 5:18 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 5:18 — KJV
“And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.”
— Luke 5:18 (KJV)
Luke 5:18 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 5:18
“Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:18: men, brought, bed
“Go and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:18: behold, bed, bring
“Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they are men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH. wondered...: Heb. of wonder, or, sign”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:18: behold, men, bring
“And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:18: men, brought, taken
“And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.”
Shares key themes with Luke 5:18: behold, brought, bed
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