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Luke 12:13 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Luke 12:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 12 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Parable of the Rich Fool
“And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.”
Luke 12:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 12:13
And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me—This verse introduces an abrupt interruption, shifting from Jesus' teaching on persecution to a request for arbitration in a family dispute. The petitioner addresses Jesus as didaskale (διδάσκαλε, Master/Teacher), recognizing His authority, but his request reveals misunderstanding of Jesus' mission. He asks Jesus to speak to my brother (εἰπὲ τῷ ἀδελφῷ μου) to divide the inheritance (μερίσασθαι τὴν κληρονομίαν)—a legal matter regarding estate division.Rabbinic teachers commonly arbitrated s...
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Cross-References for Luke 12:13
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“and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil”
“who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.{NU omits Withdraw yourself from such.}”
“and they sit before you as my people”
“he offered them money”
“Yahweh”