Luke 3 · Verse 18

Luke 3:18

And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.
Luke 3:18, King James Version

Luke 3:18 in other translations

BSBWith these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people.
WEBThen with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people,
ASVWith many other exhortations therefore preached he good tidings unto the people;
YLTAnd, therefore, indeed with many other things, exhorting, he was proclaiming good news to the people,
DARBYExhorting then many other things also he announced his glad tidings to the people.
BBEAnd so comforting them with these and other words, he gave the good news to the people;
WebsterAnd many other things in his exhortation he preached to the people.

What does Luke 3:18 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
18. many other things, &c.--such as we read in Joh 1:29, 33, 34; 3:27-36. (Also see on Mt 3:12.)

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Barnes' Notes
Verse 18. Mt 11:11 Mt 11:12

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 3:15-20

John the Baptist disowned being himself the Christ, but confirmed the people in their expectations of the long-promised Messiah. He could only exhort them to repent, and assure them of forgiveness upon repentance; but he could not work repentance in them, nor confer remission on them. Thus highly does it become us to speak of Christ, and thus humbly of ourselves. John can do no more than baptize with water, in token…

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Luke 3:18 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

ΠολλὰPollaManyG4183
μὲνmenindeedG3303
οὖνounthereforeG3767
καὶkaiotherG2532
ἕτεραheterathingsG2087
παρακαλῶνparakalōnexhortingG3870
εὐηγγελίζετοeuēngelizetohe was evangelisingG2097
τὸνtontheG3588
λαόν.¶laonpeople.G2992

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Cross references for Luke 3:18

  • Acts 2:40

    And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

  • John 1:34

    And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

  • John 3:29-36

    He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all. And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony. …

  • John 1:29

    The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

  • John 1:15

    John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joh 1:15,29,34; 3:29-36; Ac 2:40

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Luke 3:17

    Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.

  • Luke 3:18

    And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.

  • Luke 3:19

    But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,

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Luke 3:18 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y amonestando, otras muchas cosas también anunciaba al pueblo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et faisant aussi plusieurs autres exhortations, il évangélisait donc le peuple;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Indem er nun auch mit vielem anderen ermahnte, verkündigte er dem Volke gute Botschaft.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Multa quidem et alia exhortans evangelizabat populo.