Luke 13:1 kjva — There were present at that season some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrif…

Luke 13:1 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “There were present at that season some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.”

Luke 13:1 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 13, verse 1.

Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.

Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.

Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 13:1.

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Luke 13:1 reads (KJVA): “There were present at that season some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.