license plate

Last week my husband was in his usual hurry to drive home from work. He tailgated one particularly slow car for some distance, mumbling some unflattering comments under his breath the whole time. Suddenly his attention was drawn to the license plate on the car. It was one of those vanity plates people pay extra money for and it read "LUKE4 8". Not familiar with that particular verse my husband didn't immediately understand it's significance, but it stuck in his mind, as he continued cursing and tailgating the car down the road.

Finally getting home, my husband sat and relaxed for a minute, thinking about that verse and wondering what it was that the driver of the car was trying to say with that plate. Reaching for his KJV Bible it only took him a minute to locate Luke 4:8 and read "And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan ...".