Luke 7:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 7:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 7:40 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 7:40 — KJV
“And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.”
— Luke 7:40 (KJV)
Luke 7:40 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 7:40
“He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:40: jesus, simon, say
“Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? dwellest: or, abidest”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:40: jesus, say, saith
“Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:40: jesus, say, saith
“And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:40: say, saith, master
“And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.”
Shares key themes with Luke 7:40: say, saith, master
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