Luke 8:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:19 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:19 — KJV
“Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.”
— Luke 8:19 (KJV)
Luke 8:19 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 8:19
“Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.”
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“Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.”
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“There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.”
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“And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?”
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“And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him; colours: or, pieces”
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