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Luke 5:16 KJV
Luke · chapter 5 · verse 16 · King James Version
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.Luke 5:16 · King James Version
Luke 5:16 in context
14And 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.
15But 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.
16And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
17And 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 Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
18And, 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.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- wildernesserēmossolitary, lonely, desolate, uninhabited, used of places, a desert, wilderness, deserted…G2048 →
- withdrewēnI was, etcG2258 →
- withdrewhypochōreōto go back, withdrawG5298 →
- himselfautoshimself, herself, themselves, itself, he, she, it, the sameG846 →
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