Luke 4:25

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Neuertheles of a trueth I saye vnto you: There were many wedowes in Israel in ye tyme of Elias, wha the heaue was shut thre yeares and sixe monethes, and whan there was a greate derth in all the lande:

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  • 1 Kgs 17:1 : 1 And Elias ye The?bite one of the inhabiters of Gilead, saide vnto Achab: As truly as the LORDE God of Israel lyueth, whose seruaunt I am, there shal nether rayne ner dew come this yeare, excepte I speake it.
  • Jas 5:17 : 17 Helias was a ma mortall euen as we are, and he prayed in his prayer, that it might not rayne: & it rayned not on the earth by the space of thre yeares and sixe monethes.
  • 1 Kgs 18:1-2 : 1 And after a longe season came ye worde of the LORDE vnto Elias in the thirde yeare, & sayde: Go thy waye, & shewe yi selfe vnto Achab, yt I maye cause it for to rayne vpon earth. 2 And Elias wente to shewe him selfe vnto Achab. But there was a greate derth i Samaria.
  • Isa 55:8 : 8 For thus saieth the LORDE: My thoughtes are not youre thoughtes, & youre wayes are not my wayes:
  • Matt 20:15 : 15 Or haue I not power, to do as me listeth with myne owne? Is thine eye euell, because I am good?
  • Mark 7:26-29 : 26 (and it was in Heithe woman of Syrophenices) and she besought him, that he wolde dryue out the deuell from hir doughter. 27 But Iesus sayde vnto her: Let the children be fed first: It is not mete to take the childres bred, and to cast it vnto dogges. 28 She answered and sayde vnto him: Yee LORDE, neuertheles the whelpes also eate vnder ye table, of ye childres cromes. 29 And he sayde vnto her: Because of this sayenge go thy waye, the deuell is departed out of thy doughter.
  • Luke 10:21 : 21 At the same houre reioysed Iesus in sprete, and sayde: I prayse the (O father and LORDE of heauen and earth) that thou hast hyd these thinges from the wyse and prudent, and hast opened them vnto babes. Euen so father, for so it pleased the.
  • Rom 9:15 : 15 For he sayeth vnto Moses: I shewe mercy, to whom I shewe mercy: and haue copassion,
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 O thou man, who art thou, that disputest with God? Sayeth the worke to his workman: Why hast thou made me on this fashion?
  • Eph 1:9 : 9 and hath opened vnto vs the mystery of his wil acordinge to his pleasure, which he had purposed in himselfe,
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 euen by him, by whom also we are come to the inheritaunce we that were therto predestinate before, acordinge to ye purpose of him, which worketh all thinges after ye councell of his owne wyll,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 4:26-27
    2 verses
    81%

    26& to none of the was Elias sent, but onely vnto Sarepta of the Sydonyans to a wedowe.

    27And many lepers were there in Israel in the tyme of Eliseus ye prophet, and none of the was clensed, saue onely Naaman of Syria.

  • 1 Kgs 17:7-17
    11 verses
    76%

    7And it fortuned after cerayne dayes, that the riuer was dryed: vp for there was no rayne in the lode.

    8Then came ye worde of ye LORDE vnto him, and sayde:

    9Get ye vp, and go vnto Sarepta, which lieth by Sido: for there haue I commaunded a wedowe to make prouysion for the.

    10And he gat him vp, and wente vnto Sarepta. And whan he came to the gate of ye cite, beholde, the wedowe was there, and gathered stickes. And he called her, and sayde: Fetch me a litle water in a vessell, yt I maye drinke.

    11And as she was goinge to fetch it, he cried vnto her, & sayde: Brynge me a morsell of bred also in thine hande.

    12She sayde: As truly as the LORDE yi God lyueth, I haue no bred, but an handfull of floure in a pitcher, & a curtesy oyle in a cruse: and beholde, I haue gathered vp one or two stickes, & wyll go and prepare it for me and my sonne, that we maye eate and dye.

    13Elias sayde vnto her: Feare not, go thy waye, & do as thou hast sayde: yet make me first a morsell of bred therof, & brynge it me forth: & afterwarde shalt thou make it for ye & thy sonne.

    14For thus sayeth ye LORDE God of Israel: The meell in the pitcher shall not be spent, & the oyle in ye cruse shall not fayll, vnto the daye yt the LORDE shal cause it for to rayne vpo earth.

    15She wente & dyd as Elias sayde. And he ate, & she also, and hir house a certayne season.

    16The meel in the pitcher was not mynished, and the oyle in the cruse fayled not, acordinge to the worde of ye LORDE which he spake by Elias.

    17And after these actes the sonne of the wife of ye house was sicke: and his sicknes was so exceadinge sore, that there remayned no breth in him.

  • 1 Kgs 18:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And after a longe season came ye worde of the LORDE vnto Elias in the thirde yeare, & sayde: Go thy waye, & shewe yi selfe vnto Achab, yt I maye cause it for to rayne vpon earth.

    2And Elias wente to shewe him selfe vnto Achab. But there was a greate derth i Samaria.

  • 1 Kgs 17:24
    72%

    24And the woman sayde vnto Elias: Now knowe I, that thou art a man of God, & that the worde of the LORDE is in thy mouth of a trueth.

  • 2 Kgs 8:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Eliseus spake vnto the woma, whose sonne he had restored vnto life againe, and sayde: Get the vp, & go with thine housholde, and be a straunger where thou canst: for the LORDE shall call for a derth, which shal come into the londe seuen yeare loge.

    2The woman gat her vp, and dyd as the man of God sayde, & wente with hir housholde, and was a straunger in the londe of the Philistynes seuen yeare.

  • Jas 5:17
    70%

    17Helias was a ma mortall euen as we are, and he prayed in his prayer, that it might not rayne: & it rayned not on the earth by the space of thre yeares and sixe monethes.

  • Luke 21:2-4
    3 verses
    70%

    2He sawe also a poore wedowe, which put in two mytes,

    3and he sayde: Verely I saye vnto you: This poore wedowe hath put in more the they all:

    4For these all haue of their excesse put in vnto the offerynge of God, but she of hir pouerte hath put in all hir lyuynge that she had.

  • 1 Kgs 17:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1And Elias ye The?bite one of the inhabiters of Gilead, saide vnto Achab: As truly as the LORDE God of Israel lyueth, whose seruaunt I am, there shal nether rayne ner dew come this yeare, excepte I speake it.

    2And the worde of the LORDE came vnto him, and sayde:

  • Mark 12:43
    69%

    43And he called vnto him his disciples, and sayde vnto them: Verely I saye vnto you: this poore wyddowe hath put more in ye Godschest, then all they that haue put in:

  • Luke 7:12
    69%

    12Whan he came nye to the gate of the cite, beholde, there was caried out one deed, which was the onely sonne of his mother, and she was a wyddowe, and moch people of the cite wente with her.

  • 2 Kgs 4:1-5
    5 verses
    68%

    1And there cried a woman amoge the wyues of the prophetes children vnto Eliseus, and sayde: Thy seruaunt my hu?bade is deed, and thou knowest that thy seruaunt feared the LORDE. Now commeth the man that he was detter vnto, and wyll take awaye both my children to be bonde seruauntes.

    2Eliseus sayde vnto her: What shal I do for the? Tell me, what hast thou in the house? She sayde: Thy handmayden hath nothinge in the house but a pitcher wt oyle.

    3He sayde: Go yi waye, borowe without of all thy neghboures emptye vessels, & that not a fewe,

    4and go in, and shut ye dore behynde the with thy sonnes, and poure of it in to all ye vessels: & whan thou hast fylled them, delyuer them forth.

    5She wente, and shut the dore vnto her with hir sonnes, which broughte her the vessels, and so she poured in.

  • 1 Tim 5:16
    68%

    16Yf eny man or woman that beleueth haue wedowes, let them make prouysion for the, and let not the congregacion be charged: that they which are righte wedowes, maye haue ynough.

  • 1 Kgs 18:41
    68%

    41And Elias sayde vnto Achab: Go vp, eate & drynke, for it soundeth as though it wolde rayne sore.

  • 2 Kgs 4:8
    68%

    8And it fortuned at ye same tyme, that Eliseus wente vnto Sunem. And there was a riche woman, which helde him to eate with her: & as he passed oft thorow yt waye, he wete in vnto her: & ate wt her.

  • Luke 4:24
    68%

    24But he saide: Verely I saye vnto you: There is no prophet accepted in his owne countre.

  • 1 Tim 5:3
    67%

    3Honor wedowes, which are true wedowes.

  • 2 Kgs 7:2
    67%

    2Then a knyghte (vpon whose hande the kynge leaned) answered the ma of God, and sayde: And though the LORDE made wyndowes in heaue, how coulde soch a thinge come to passe? He saide: Beholde, thou shalt se it with thine eyes, & shalt not eate therof.

  • 1 Tim 5:5
    67%

    5But she that is a right wedowe, & desolate, putteth hir trust in God, & cotynueth in prayer and supplicacion nighte and daye.

  • 1 Kgs 18:13
    67%

    13Hath it not bene tolde my lorde what I dyd, whan Iesabel slewe the prophetes of the LORDE, how that I hyd an hundreth of the LORDES prophetes, here fiftye, and there fiftye in the caues, and prouyded for them with bred and water?

  • 1 Kgs 18:43-45
    3 verses
    67%

    43& sayde vnto his lad: Go vp, and loke towarde the See. He wente vp & loked, & sayde: There is nothinge. He sayde: Go agayne seuen tymes.

    44And at the seueth tyme he sayde: Beholde, there goeth vp a litle cloude out of the see, like a mans hande. He sayde: Go vp, and saie vnto Achab: Bynde yi charet, & go downe, yt the rayne ouertake the not.

    45And or a ma coulde turne him, the heauen was blacke wt cloudes & wynde, & there came a greate rayne. But Achab rode his waie, & departed vnto Iesrael.

  • Mal 4:5
    67%

    5Beholde, I will sende you Elias ye prophet: before the comynge off the daye of the great and fearfull LORDE.

  • 1 Kgs 17:4
    67%

    4and thou shalt drynke of the ryuer: and I haue commaunded the rauens, that they shal fede the there.

  • 1 Kgs 18:4
    66%

    4for wha Iesabel roted out ye prophetes of ye LORDE, Abdia toke an C. prophetes, and hyd them in caues, here fiftye, & there fiftye, & prouyded for them wt bred and water.)

  • Luke 2:37
    66%

    37& had now bene a wedowe aboute foure score & foure yeares, which came neuer fro the teple, seruynge God wt fastynge and prayenge, daye and night:

  • 1 Kgs 21:28
    66%

    28And the worde of the LORDE came to Elias the The?bite, & sayde:

  • 1 Tim 5:9
    66%

    9Let no wedowe be chosen vnder threscore yeare olde, and soch one as was ye wife of one man,

  • Luke 18:3
    66%

    3And in the same cite there was a wedowe, which came vnto him, and sayde: delyuer me fro myne aduersary.

  • Amos 4:7
    66%

    7Whe there were but thre monethes vnto ye haruest, I withelde the rayne from you: yee I rayned vpo one cite, and not vpo another one pece off grounde was moystured with rayne, and the grounde that I rayned not vpon, was drye.