Luke 8:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 8:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 8:9 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 8:9 — KJV
“And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?”
— Luke 8:9 (KJV)
Luke 8:9 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 8:9
“And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.”
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“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
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“Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.”
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“When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?”
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“And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?”
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