Luke 8:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:28 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesu..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:28 — KJV
“When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.”
— Luke 8:28 (KJV)
Luke 8:28 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 8:28
“And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:28: jesus, cried, loud
“And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:28: cried, fell, down
“And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:28: saw, cried, fell
“And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:28: jesus, cried, before
“After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:”
Shares key themes with Luke 8:28: down, before, son
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