Luke 9:12
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 9
“And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.”Luke 9:12
What Does Luke 9:12 Mean?
Luke 9:12 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Hospitality.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Luke 9:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 6:35“And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:”Psalms 78:19“Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?”Hosea 13:5“I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.”Matthew 15:23“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.”John 6:1“After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.”John 6:5“When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?”Ezekiel 34:25“And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.”Matthew 14:15“And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.”Matthew 15:32“Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.”Mark 8:19“When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.”Mark 5:31“And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?”
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