Luke 8:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:10 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:10 — KJV
“And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.”
— Luke 8:10 (KJV)
Luke 8:10 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 8:10
“Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. endued...: Heb. knowing prudence and understanding”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:10: given, know, kingdom
“Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:10: parables, seeing, see
“And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:10: given, know, kingdom
“That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:10: given, seeing, see
“And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:10: know, god, seeing
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