Devine Scripture

Luke 20:38

Luke chapter 20 · verse 38 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

Context

v.37But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the place concerning the Bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

v.38This passage

v.39And certain of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well said.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Corinthians 6:16

    And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

  • Hebrews 11:16

    But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he hath prepared for them a city.

  • Romans 14:7

    For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself.

  • Psalms 22:23

    Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him; All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.

  • Colossians 3:3

    For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

  • Romans 6:22

    But now being made free from sin and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto sanctification, and the end eternal life.