Luke 6:12

About that time He went out on one occasion into the hill country to pray; and He remained all night in prayer to God.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

In Context

11But they were filled with madness, and began to discuss with one another what they should do to Jesus.

13When it was day, He called His disciples; and He selected from among them twelve, whom He also named Apostles.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:23When He had done this, He climbed the hill to pray in solitude. Night came on, and he was there alone.

Mark 6:46He then bade the people farewell, and went away up the hill to pray.

Colossians 4:2Be earnest and unwearied in prayer, being on the alert in it and in your giving of thanks.

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:2-12

Works of Mercy Suited to the Sabbath. 1 And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands. 2 And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days? 3 And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him; 4 How he went into the house of God, and did… Read the whole commentary →

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