Luke 15:25
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 15
“Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.”Luke 15:25
What Does Luke 15:25 Mean?
Luke 15:25 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 15, verse 25 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Luke 15:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 150:4“Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.”Jeremiah 31:4“Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.”Exodus 15:20“And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.”2 Samuel 6:14“And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.”Psalms 126:1“When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”Psalms 149:3“Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.”Ecclesiastes 3:4“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”Luke 7:32“They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.”Luke 15:11“And he said, A certain man had two sons:”Acts 13:45“But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.”Genesis 34:5“And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob held his peace until they were come.”Psalms 30:11“Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;”Matthew 11:17“And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.”
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