Luke 7:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 7:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 7:25 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 7:25 — KJV
“But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.”
— Luke 7:25 (KJV)
Luke 7:25 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 7:25
“But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:25: went, see, clothed
“Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. Beerlahairoi: that is, The well of him that liveth and seeth me”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:25: see, behold, live
“And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace. Jethro: Heb. Jether”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:25: went, see, live
“And ye said, Behold, the LORD our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth.”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:25: see, behold, live
“And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the LORD said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe privily. Saul's...: Heb. the robe which was Saul's”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:25: see, behold, live
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