Devine Scripture

Luke 11:49

Luke chapter 11 · verse 49 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and some of them they shall kill and persecute;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and some of them they shall kill and persecute;

Context

v.48So ye are witnesses and consent unto the works of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their tombs.

v.49This passage

v.50that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 1:8

    But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

  • Acts 7:57

    But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

  • Proverbs 1:2

    To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;

  • Matthew 23:34

    Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them shall ye kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city:

  • 1 Corinthians 1:30

    But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who was made unto us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

  • Acts 8:3

    But Saul laid waste the church, entering into every house, and dragging men and women committed them to prison.