Luke 6:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    During those days, Jesus went out to a mountain to pray, and He spent the entire night praying to God.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard 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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096} in{G1722} these{G3778} days,{G2250} that he went out{G1831} into{G1519} the mountain{G3735} to pray;{G4336} and{G2532} he continued{G2258} all night{G1273} in{G1722} prayer{G4335} to God.{G2316}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)} in{G1722} those{G5025} days{G2250}, that he went out{G1831}{(G5627)} into{G1519} a mountain{G3735} to pray{G4336}{(G5664)}, and{G2532} continued all night{G1273}{(G5723)}{G2258}{(G5713)} in{G1722} prayer{G4335} to God{G2316}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And it fortuned in thoose dayes that he went out into a mountayne for to praye and cotinued all nyght in prayer to god.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And it fortuned at the same tyme, that he wente out in to a mountayne to praye, and continued all night in prayer to God.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And it came to passe in those dayes, that he went into a mountaine to praye, & spent the night in prayer to God.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And it came to passe in those dayes, yt he wet out into a mountayne to pray, & continued all nyght in prayer to God.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ 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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened in these days, that he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    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,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened in these days, that he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Choosing the Twelve Apostles Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 14:23-25 : 23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain by himself to pray: and when evening came, he was there alone. 24 But the ship was now in the middle of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. 25 And in the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went to them, walking on the sea.
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 In the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His reverent submission;
  • Mark 1:35 : 35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out and departed to a solitary place, and there prayed.
  • Mark 6:46 : 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.
  • Mark 14:34-36 : 34 And he said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death; stay here and watch. 35 And he went forward a little, fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible for you; take away this cup from me; nevertheless not what I will, but what you will.
  • Col 4:2 : 2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
  • Gen 32:24-26 : 24 And Jacob was left alone; and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the socket of his hip; and the socket of Jacob's hip was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaks. But he said, I will not let you go, unless you bless me.
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear; and in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Ps 55:15-17 : 15 Let death seize upon them, and let them go down alive into hell, for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them. 16 As for me, I will call upon God, and the LORD shall save me. 17 Evening and morning and at noon I will pray and cry aloud, and He shall hear my voice.
  • Ps 109:3-4 : 3 They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause. 4 In return for my love they are my adversaries, but I give myself to prayer.
  • Dan 6:10 : 10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he knelt on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.
  • Matt 6:6 : 6 But you, when you pray, enter into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Mark 1:35-36
    2 verses
    82%

    35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out and departed to a solitary place, and there prayed.

    36 And Simon and those who were with him followed after him.

  • Mark 6:46-48
    3 verses
    79%

    46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.

    47 And when evening was come, the ship was in the middle of the sea, and he alone on the land.

    48 And he saw them struggling in rowing; for the wind was against them: and about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and would have passed by them.

  • 23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain by himself to pray: and when evening came, he was there alone.

  • Luke 9:28-29
    2 verses
    78%

    28 And it happened about eight days after these sayings, he took Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.

    29 And as he prayed, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and glistening.

  • 13 And when it was day, he called his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles;

  • 78%

    39 And he came out, and went, as he usually did, to the Mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.

    40 And when he was at the place, he said to them, Pray that you do not enter into temptation.

    41 And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and knelt down, and prayed,

    42 Saying, Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done.

    43 And there appeared an angel to him from heaven, strengthening him.

    44 And being in agony, he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was like great drops of blood falling to the ground.

    45 And when he rose from prayer, and came to his disciples, he found them sleeping from sorrow,

    46 And said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray, lest you enter into temptation.

  • 16 And he withdrew into the wilderness and prayed.

  • 37 And in the daytime he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out and stayed on the mount that is called the Mount of Olives.

  • 75%

    37 And he came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? Could you not watch one hour?

    38 Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

    39 And again he went away and prayed, and spoke the same words.

  • 1 And it happened that as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.

  • 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.

  • John 6:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 And when evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

    17 And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was dark, and Jesus had not come to them.

  • 42 And when it was day, he departed and went into a deserted place, and the people sought him and came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

  • 73%

    38 Then he said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death: stay here, and watch with me.

    39 And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as you will.

    40 And he came to the disciples, and found them asleep, and said to Peter, What, could you not watch with me one hour?

  • 73%

    42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, your will be done.

    43 And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.

    44 And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

  • 35 And he went forward a little, fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.

  • 1 And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not lose heart;

  • 1 Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

  • 12 And when the day began to wear away, the twelve came and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country around and lodge, and get provisions; for we are here in a desert place.

  • 32 And they came to a place named Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, Sit here while I pray.

  • 18 And it happened, as he was praying alone, his disciples were with him, and he asked them, saying, Who do the people say that I am?

  • Mark 3:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13 And he went up on a mountain, and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.

    14 And he appointed twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

  • 22 Now it happened on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.

  • 11 And they were filled with madness; and talked among themselves what they might do to Jesus.

  • 36 Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, Sit here, while I go and pray over there.

  • 35 And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far spent:

  • 5 So Peter was kept in prison, but constant prayer was made to God for him by the church.

  • 2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and led them up onto a high mountain by themselves; and he was transfigured before them.

  • 1 And after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain apart,

  • 14 And when the hour came, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.

  • 17 And in the evening he came with the twelve.