Luke 3:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And so comforting them with these and other words, he gave the good news to the people;

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • John 1:15 : 15 John gave witness about him, crying, This is he of whom I said, He who is coming after me is put over me because he was in existence before me.
  • John 1:29 : 29 The day after, John sees Jesus coming to him and says, See, here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
  • John 1:34 : 34 This I saw myself and my witness is that he is the Son of God.
  • John 3:29-36 : 29 He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete. 30 He has to become greater while I become less. 31 He who comes from heaven is greater than all others: he who comes from earth is of the earth, and of the earth are his words: he who comes from heaven is over all. 32 He gives witness of what he has seen and of what has come to his ears; and no man takes his witness as true. 33 He who so takes his witness has made clear his faith that God is true. 34 For he whom God has sent says God's words; and God does not give him the Spirit by measure. 35 The Father has love for the Son and has put all things into his hands. 36 He who has faith in the Son has eternal life; but he who has not faith in the Son will not see life; God's wrath is resting on him.
  • Acts 2:40 : 40 And with more such words he gave his witness, offering them salvation and saying, Come out from this evil generation.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19But Herod the king, because John had made a protest on account of Herodias, his brother's wife, and other evil things which Herod had done,

    20Did this most evil thing of all, and had John shut up in prison.

  • Acts 2:40
    73%

    40And with more such words he gave his witness, offering them salvation and saying, Come out from this evil generation.

  • Luke 3:17
    73%

    17In whose hand is the instrument with which he will make clean his grain; he will put the good grain in his store, but the waste will be burned in the fire which will never be put out.

  • Mark 4:2
    72%

    2And he gave them teaching about a number of things in the form of stories, and said to them in his teaching, Give ear:

  • Acts 10:37
    71%

    37That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,

  • Mark 1:38-39
    2 verses
    71%

    38And he said to them, Let us go to other parts into the nearest towns, so that I may give teaching there, because for this purpose I came.

    39And he went into their Synagogues in every part of Galilee, preaching and driving out evil spirits.

  • Matt 3:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1And in those days John the Baptist came preaching in the waste land of Judaea,

    2Saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin; for the kingdom of heaven is near.

    3For this is he of whom Isaiah the prophet said, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.

  • Mark 2:2
    71%

    2And a great number had come together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he gave them teaching.

  • Matt 3:10-12
    3 verses
    71%

    10And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; every tree then which does not give good fruit is cut down, and put into the fire.

    11Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

    12In whose hand is the instrument with which he will make clean his grain; he will put the good grain in his store, but the waste will be burned up in the fire which will never be put out.

  • Luke 4:43-44
    2 verses
    71%

    43But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.

    44And he was teaching in the Synagogues of Galilee.

  • Matt 13:3
    70%

    3And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;

  • Matt 19:2
    70%

    2And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.

  • Luke 8:4
    70%

    4And when a great number of people came together, and men from every town went out to him, he gave them teaching in the form of a story:

  • Acts 19:8
    70%

    8And he went into the Synagogue, and for three months he was preaching there without fear, reasoning and teaching about the kingdom of God.

  • Acts 28:23
    70%

    23And when a day had been fixed, they came to his house in great numbers; and he gave them teaching, giving witness to the kingdom of God, and having discussions with them about Jesus, from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning till evening.

  • Luke 3:3
    70%

    3And he came into all the country round about Jordan, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

  • Acts 15:35
    70%

    35But Paul and Barnabas kept on in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of God, with a number of others.

  • Luke 3:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; and every tree which does not have good fruit will be cut down and put into the fire.

    10And the people put questions to him, saying, What have we to do?

  • Mark 6:12
    69%

    12And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.

  • Matt 11:1
    69%

    1And it came about that when Jesus had come to the end of giving these orders to his twelve disciples, he went away from there, teaching and preaching in their towns.

  • Luke 13:18
    69%

    18Then he said, What is the kingdom of God like? what comparison may I make of it?

  • Acts 21:19
    69%

    19And when he had said how glad he was to see them, he gave them a detailed account of the things which God had done through his work among the Gentiles.

  • Acts 13:24
    69%

    24For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.

  • Acts 3:20
    69%

    20And that he may send the Christ who was marked out for you from the first, even Jesus:

  • Acts 28:31
    69%

    31Preaching the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ without fear, and no orders were given that he was not to do so.

  • Acts 14:18
    69%

    18And even with these words, it was hard for them to keep the people from making an offering to them.

  • Acts 18:28
    69%

    28For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.

  • Luke 14:25
    69%

    25Now a great number of people went with him.

  • Mark 4:33
    69%

    33And with a number of such stories he gave them his teaching, as they were able to take it:

  • Luke 3:15
    69%

    15And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

  • Luke 7:18
    68%

    18And the disciples of John gave him an account of all these things.

  • Luke 8:1
    68%

    1And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

  • Mark 3:7
    68%

    7And Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great number from Galilee came after him: and from Judaea,

  • Luke 5:15
    68%

    15But news of him went out all the more, in every direction, and great numbers of people came together to give hearing to his words and to be made well from their diseases.

  • Luke 9:6
    68%

    6And they went away, journeying through all the towns, preaching the good news and making people free from diseases in all places.

  • Mark 2:13
    68%

    13And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.

  • Luke 9:11
    68%

    11But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

  • Mark 6:20
    68%

    20For Herod was in fear of John, being conscious that he was an upright and holy man, and kept him safe. And hearing him, he was much troubled; and he gave ear to him gladly.

  • Matt 13:34
    68%

    34All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:

  • Mark 1:45
    68%

    45But he went out, and made it public, giving an account of it everywhere, so that Jesus was no longer able to go openly into a town, but was outside in the waste land; and they came to him from every part.

  • Mark 3:10
    68%

    10For he had made such a great number well that all those who were diseased were falling down before him for the purpose of touching him.

  • Acts 12:21
    68%

    21And on the day which had been fixed, Herod, dressed in his robes and seated in his place, made a public statement to them.