Luke 5:16

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Yet He frequently withdrew to the wilderness to pray.”

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BSBPD

“Yet He frequently withdrew to the wilderness to pray.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 5:16 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 14:23After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
  2. Mark 1:35Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and slipped out to a solitary place to pray.
  3. Mark 6:46After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.
  4. Luke 6:12In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.
  5. John 6:15Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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