Luke 8:1-4

Listen to Luke 8:1-4

Women Accompanying Jesus

1 Soon afterward he went on 1through cities and villages, proclaiming and 2bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
2 and also 3some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: 4Mary, called Magdalene, 5from whom seven demons had gone out,
3 and 6Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod’s household manager, and Susanna, and many others, who provided for them[a] out of their means.

The Parable of the Sower

4 7And when a great crowd was gathering and people from town after town came to him, he said in a parable,

Cross References 7

  • 1. 8:1 See Mark 6:6
  • 2. 8:1 See ch. 4:43
  • 3. 8:2 ch. 23:49, 55; Matt. 27:55; Mark 15:40, 41; Acts 1:14
  • 4. 8:2 ch. 24:10; Matt. 27:56, 61; 28:1; John 19:25; 20:1, 18
  • 5. 8:2 Mark 16:9
  • 6. 8:3 ch. 24:10
  • 7. 8:4 For ver. 4-10, see Matt. 13:1-15; Mark 4:1-12

Footnotes 1

  • [a] 8:3 Some manuscripts 'him'
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