Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:53 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Luke 1:53 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 53 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.”
Luke 1:53 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 1:53
God's filling the hungry with good things while sending the rich away empty articulates divine justice and mercy. The 'hungry' represents those who recognize their spiritual poverty and need, while the 'rich' symbolizes those satisfied with worldly possessions and self-sufficiency. This doesn't merely describe economic redistribution but spiritual reality—those aware of their need receive God's gracious provision, while those trusting in themselves remain empty. This principle appears throughout Scripture (Beatitudes, Matt 5:3-6; Luke 6:20-26; Jas 2:5) and challenges both material wealth and s...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 1:53
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“for his wonderful works to the children of men!”
“for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now”
“and suffer hunger”
“for they shall be filled.”
“neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them”
“I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.,And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.,,,,,,,,”
“brothers”
“'I am rich”
“you rich”