Luke 5:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.”
Luke 5:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 5:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 5:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But he withdrew himself into the desert and prayed.”
Luke 5:16 — World English Bible
Luke 5:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed. ”
Luke 5:16 — American Standard Version
Luke 5:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.”
Luke 5:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 5:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he withdrew himself, and was about in the desert [places] and praying. ”
Luke 5:16 — Darby Translation
Luke 5:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But he kept himselfe apart in the wildernes, and prayed.”
Luke 5:16 — Geneva Bible
Luke 5:16 in Context — Luke 5
14 And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
15 But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
16 And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
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What Does Luke 5:16 Mean?
Luke 5:16 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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