Luke 6:12
And it came to pass in those days, he went forth to the mountain to pray, and was passing the night in the prayer of God,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
11and they were filled with madness, and were speaking with one another what they might do to Jesus.
Cross References
Genesis 32:24And Jacob is left alone, and one wrestleth with him till the ascending of the dawn;
Psalms 55:15Desolations [are] upon them, They go down [to] Sheol — alive, For wickedness [is] in their dwelling, in their midst.
Daniel 6:10And Daniel, when he hath known that the writing is signed, hath gone up to his house, and the window being opened for him, in his upper chamber, over-against Jerusalem, three times in a day he is kneeling on his knees, and praying, and confessing before his God, because that he was doing [it] before this.
Matthew 14:23and having let away the multitudes, he went up to the mountain by himself to pray, and evening having come, he was there alone,
Mark 6:46and having taken leave of them, he went away to the mountain to pray.
Colossians 4:2In the prayer continue ye, watching in it in thanksgiving;
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 →