Luke 6:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 6:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 6:3 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 6:3 — KJV
“And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;”
— Luke 6:3 (KJV)
Luke 6:3 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 6:3
“Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by. set by: Heb. precious”
Shares key themes with Luke 6:3: much, david, himself
“Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.”
Shares key themes with Luke 6:3: read, david, himself
“But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;”
Shares key themes with Luke 6:3: read, david, hungred
“And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?”
Shares key themes with Luke 6:3: read, david, hungred
“And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.”
Shares key themes with Luke 6:3: read, himself
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