Luke 5:16

withdrew. continued withdrawn. Peculiar to Luke here, and Luke 9:10.

into. in. Greek. en. App-104.

prayed. Greek. proseuchomai. App-134. The second recorded occasion in Luke; see Luke 3:21.

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He withdrew — The expression in the original implies, that he did so frequently.

¹⁶ And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

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Luke 5:16