Luke 8:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:26 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:26 — KJV
“And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee.”
— Luke 8:26 (KJV)
Luke 8:26 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 8:26
“And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:26: country, gadarenes, over
“And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:26: arrived, over, against
“And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:26: over, against
“And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only? Glory...: or, Have this honour over me, etc when: or, against when to destroy: Heb. to cut off”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:26: over, against
“Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:26: over, against
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