KJV ORIGINAL
And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
After this, Jesus started traveling to every city and village, sharing the good news about God's kingdom. The twelve disciples were right there with him the whole time.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus hit the road with his crew to spread hope everywhere he went.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Luke was traditionally written by Luke, a companion of Paul, for Theophilus and a wider Gentile audience, likely in the late first century CE. It was written to provide an orderly and reliable account of Jesus's life, teachings, death, and resurrection, confirming the truth of Christian instruction for its readers.
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save