Luke 23:34

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 23

“Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.”Luke 23:34

What Does Luke 23:34 Mean?

Luke 23:34 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 23, verse 34 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Forgiveness.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Luke 23:34 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 5:44“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”Acts 7:60“And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.”1 Peter 3:9“Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.”1 Peter 2:20“For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.”Luke 6:27“But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,”Romans 12:14“Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.”Genesis 50:17“So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.”1 Corinthians 2:8“Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.”Psalms 22:18“They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.”Isaiah 53:12“Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.”Colossians 3:13“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”Acts 3:17“And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.”1 Timothy 1:13“Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.”Luke 6:28“Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.”1 Corinthians 4:12“And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:”John 15:22“If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.”John 19:23“Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.”Psalms 109:4“For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.”Matthew 11:25“At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.”Genesis 45:5“Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.”

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