Luke 8:3 Parallel Translations

Joanna, whose husband Chusa was Herod's administrator; Susanna; and many other women. They provided financial support for Jesus and his disciples.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.

ASV:

and Joanna the wife of Chuzas Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered unto them of their substance.

BBE:

And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's chief house-servant, and Susanna and a number of others, who gave him of their wealth for his needs.

DBY:

and Joanna, wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to him of their substance.

ERV:

and Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto them of their substance.

WEY:

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many other women, all of whom contributed to the support of Jesus and His Apostles.

WBS:

And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to him of their substance.

WEB:

and Joanna, the wife of Chuzas, Herod's steward; Susanna; and many others; who served them from their possessions.

YLT:

and Joanna wife of Chuza, steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to him from their substance.

Luke 8:3 Cross References

XREF:

Matthew 14:1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the news about Jesus,

Matthew 20:8 "When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last group to the first.' (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

PNT:

8:3 Joanna the wife of Chuza. Nothing more is known of her. As her husband held a very responsible position, she must have been a woman of wealth and influence.
Herod. Herod Antipas. See PNT Mt 2:1.
Susanna. Not named elsewhere.
Ministered unto him. Contributed to his support. They used their means to support Jesus and the apostles while preaching.

MHC:

8:1-3 We are here told what Christ made the constant business of his life, it was teaching the gospel. Tidings of the kingdom of God are glad tidings, and what Christ came to bring. Certain women attended upon him who ministered to him of their substance. It showed the mean condition to which the Saviour humbled himself, that he needed their kindness, and his great humility, that he accepted it. Though rich, yet for our sakes he became poor.

CONC:

Apostles Chief Chuza Chuzas Contributed Contributing Cuza Helping Herod Herod's Household House-servant Joanna Joan'na Manager Ministered Ministering Needs Possessions Private Provided Served Steward Substance Support Susanna Wealth Wife Women

Chief Chuza Contributing Delivered Demons Diseases Evil Helping Herod Herod's House-Servant Joanna Magdala Manager Mary Means Ministered Others Possessions Private Provided Served Seven Spirits Steward Substance Support Susanna Various Wealth Wife Women

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