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Luke 18:39 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 18:39 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 18 verse 39 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.”
Luke 18:39 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 18:39
They which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace (οἱ προάγοντες ἐπετίμων αὐτῷ ἵνα σιωπήσῃ, hoi proagontes epetimōn autō hina siōpēsē)—Proagō (to go before) identifies Jesus's advance guard, likely disciples or prominent followers who control access. Epitimaō (to rebuke, charge sternly) is the verb used for silencing demons (4:35, 41)—they treat the beggar like a nuisance to be suppressed. Siōpaō (to be silent, hold peace) in the subjunctive implies intent: they want him shut down.The rebuke reveals perverted priorities: maintaining decorum matters more than desperate need. The...
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Cross-References for Luke 18:39
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“Let me go, for the day breaks. Jacob said”
“I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.”
“that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it”
“and found them sleeping”
“although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend”
“and not give up”
“Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!”
“Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”
“and those who were entering in”
“I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.”