Luke 9:18

One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?

In Context

17They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

19They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:36Then Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

Luke 11:1One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:11-18

The Multitude Miraculously Fed. 10 And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida. 11 And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing. 12 And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and… Read the whole commentary →

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