Luke 8:56
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:56 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:56 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:56 — KJV
“And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.”
— Luke 8:56 (KJV)
Luke 8:56 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 8:56
“Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.”
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“And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it;”
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“And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.”
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“And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.”
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“And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?”
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