Matthew 21:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 21:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 21:18 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 21:18 — KJV
“Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.”
— Matthew 21:18 (KJV)
Matthew 21:18 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 21:18
“And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.”
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“Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:18: now, into, city
“And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.”
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“As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him. this time: Heb. to day”
Shares key themes with Matthew 21:18: now, into, city
“And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.”
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