Luke 9:37 kjva — And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him."

— Luke 9:37, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Luke 9 — Context

34

While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

35

And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

36

And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which they had seen.

37

And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.

38

And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.

39

And, lo, a spirit taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out; and it teareth him that he foameth again, and bruising him hardly departeth from him.

40

And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.

Luke 9:37 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 9:37 say?
Luke 9:37 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.”
Where is Luke 9:37 in the Bible?
Luke 9:37 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 37.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
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.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 9:37.
What translation should I read Luke 9:37 in?
Luke 9:37 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 9:37?
Luke 9:37 reads (KJVA): “And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.” 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.
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