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Luke 3:20 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 3:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 3 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.”
Luke 3:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 3:20
Herod's adding imprisonment to 'all' his other evils demonstrates how rejecting truth leads to greater sin. The phrase 'added yet this above all' shows imprisonment of God's prophet exceeded his other wickedness. This demonstrates the progressive nature of sin—rejecting conviction hardens the heart and produces worse evil. Herod's shutting up John in prison attempted to silence truth rather than submit to it. This response models how powerful people often respond to prophetic confrontation—elimination of the prophet rather than repentance. Yet imprisoning John couldn't stop God's purposes; it ...
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Cross-References for Luke 3:20
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“and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them.”
“like a destroying lion.”
“For John was not yet cast into prison.”
“and drove us out”
“and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.,For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.,,,,,,,,”
“and treated them shamefully”
“Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves”
“beat one”
“and despised his words”
“until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah to sin”