Luke 5:16

And he kept hym selfe a part in the wildernesse, and prayed.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

In Context

15But so much the more went there a fame abrode of hym, and much people came together to heare, and to be healed of hym, from their infirmities.

17And it came to passe, on a certayne day, as he was teachyng, that there were pharisees & doctours of the lawe, sittyng by, which were come out of all the townes of Galilee and Iurie, and Hierusalem: And the power of the Lorde was present, to heale them.

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Cross References

Mark 1:35And in the mornyng, before day, Iesus, when he was rysen vp, departed, and went out into a solitarie place, and there prayed.

Luke 6:12And it came to passe in those dayes, yt he wet out into a mountayne to pray, & continued all nyght in prayer to God.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:13-17

A Leper Cleansed. 12 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. 13 And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him. 14 And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. 15 But so much the… Read the whole commentary →

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