Luke 9:58
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 9:58 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 9:58 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 9:58 — KJV
“And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.”
— Luke 9:58 (KJV)
Luke 9:58 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 9:58
“And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:58: jesus, foxes, holes
“And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed. trembled...: Heb. trembled with a great trembling greatly taken: Heb. hunted”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:58: son, hath, where
“This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents. for every...: Heb. by the poll, or, head persons: Heb. souls”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:58: son, hath, head
“And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:58: son, lay, head
“And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.”
Shares key themes with Luke 9:58: son, lay, head
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