Luke 5:16
¶ And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
¶ And he withdrew himselfe into the wildernesse, and prayed.
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- Mark 1:35–36Rank 2 from verse 16
35And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
36And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
35And in the morning, rising vp a great while before day, hee went out, and departed into a solitarie place, and there prayed.
36And Simon, and they that were with him, followed after him:
- Matthew 14:23Rank 3 from verse 16
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Luke 5:16
Pulled, drew, held, or took back; removed, retreated, departed, refrained, or separated oneself from a person, place, action, or association.
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wilderness
Uncultivated, desolate, sparsely inhabited, or uninhabited land; a desert, wild country, or solitary region.
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15But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
15But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him, and great multitudes came together to heare, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
16¶ And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
16¶ And he withdrew himselfe into the wildernesse, and prayed.
Selected passage17And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judæa, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
17And it came to passe on a certaine day, as hee was teaching, that there were Pharisees and Doctours of the Law sitting by, which were come out of euery towne of Galilee, and Iudea, and Hierusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heale them.