Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
That is why the Wisdom of God said, "I will send them prophets and apostles. They will kill some of them and persecute others,'
A Conservative Version
Because of this also the wisdom of God said, I will send to them prophets and apostles. And some of them they will kill and persecute,
American Standard Version
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and'some of them they shall kill and persecute;
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Therefore, the wisdom of God said, [Note: Is this a reference to Jesus? See I Cor. 1:30 and Matt. 23:34-36], 'I will send prophets and apostles to them [i.e., the Jewish people] and they will kill and persecute some of them,
Anderson New Testament
For this reason also the Wisdom of God said: I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill, and persecute,
Bible in Basic English
For this reason the wisdom of God has said, I will send them prophets and teachers, and to some of them they will give death and cruel pains;
Common New Testament
Therefore the wisdom of God also said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,'
Daniel Mace New Testament
agreeably to this, in the Wisdom of God 'tis said, "I will send them prophets and apostles: some they will kill, and others they will persecute:
Darby Translation
For this reason also the wisdom of God has said, I will send to them prophets and apostles, and of these shall they kill and drive out by persecution,
Godbey New Testament
Therefore the wisdom of God said, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will slay and persecute.
Goodspeed New Testament
This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send prophets and apostles to them, and some of them they will kill and some they will persecute'??50 so that this age may be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the creation of the world,
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore also the wisdom of God hath said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will slay, and persecute the rest.
Julia Smith Translation
And for this said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and the sent, and of them shall they kill and drive out:
King James 2000
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For this [reason] also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles, and [some] of them they will kill and persecute,'
Modern King James verseion
Therefore the wisdom of God also said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Therefore said the wisdom of God: I will send them prophets and apostles, and of them they shall slay and persecute:
Moffatt New Testament
This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some they will kill and some they will persecute';
Montgomery New Testament
"For this reason also said the Wisdom of God. 'I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and some they will persecute;
NET Bible
For this reason also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,'
New Heart English Bible
Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,
Noyes New Testament
Therefore the wisdom of God also said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and persecute;
Sawyer New Testament
Therefore also the wisdom of God said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall kill and persecute,
The Emphasized Bible
For this cause, the Wisdom of God hath said - I will send forth, unto them, prophets and apostles, - and, some from among them, will they slay, and, some persecute:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore also the wisdom of God hath said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall kill, and shall persecute:
Twentieth Century New Testament
That is why the Wisdom of God said--"I will send to them Prophets and Apostles,
Webster
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will slay and persecute:
Weymouth New Testament
"For this reason also the Wisdom of God has said, 'I will send Prophets and Apostles to them, of whom they will kill some and persecute others,'
Williams New Testament
This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill, and some they will persecute';
Worrell New Testament
On this account also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them will they slay, and some will they persecute;
Worsley New Testament
And therefore the wisdom of God hath said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and persecute:
Youngs Literal Translation
because of this also the wisdom of God said: I will send to them prophets, and apostles, and some of them they shall kill and persecute,
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Denounces the pharisees and other hypocrites (in galilee)
Lawyer » Jesus' remarks against
Pharisees » Hypocrisy of, reproved » By jesus
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jesus, of the scribes and pharisees
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Interlinear
Dia
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References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 11:49
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Talks To Experts On The Law
48 So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs. 49 Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute, 50 that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:30
But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
Colossians 2:3
in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.
1 Corinthians 1:24
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
Proverbs 1:2-6
to know wisdom and instruction; to discern the words of understanding;
Proverbs 8:1-12
Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?
Proverbs 9:1-3
Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.
Matthew 22:6
and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.
Matthew 23:34-36
Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
Luke 21:16-17
You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.
Luke 24:47
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
John 16:2
They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
Acts 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."
Acts 7:57-1
But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord.
Acts 8:3
But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house, and dragged both men and women off to prison.
Acts 9:1-2
But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Acts 12:1-2
Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.
Acts 22:4-5
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Acts 22:20
When the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.'
Acts 26:10-11
This I also did in Jerusalem. I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them.
2 Corinthians 11:24-25
Five times from the Jews I received forty stripes minus one.
Ephesians 4:11
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;