Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And blessed is he, whoever will not be offended by me.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
How blessed is anyone who is not offended by me!"
American Standard Version
And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The person who does not find an occasion for having doubts about my identity is fortunate indeed."
Anderson New Testament
and blessed is he who shall find no cause of offense in me.
Bible in Basic English
And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.
Common New Testament
And blessed is he who is not offended because of me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
and blessed is he, who does not make me the occasion of his fall.
Darby Translation
and blessed is whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Godbey New Testament
and happy is he whosoever may not be offended in me.
Goodspeed New Testament
And blessed is the man who finds nothing that repels him in me."
John Wesley New Testament
And happy is he, whosoever shall not be offended at me.
Julia Smith Translation
And happy is he, whoever should not be offended in me.
King James 2000
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And whoever is not offended by me is blessed."
Modern King James verseion
And blessed is he who shall not be offended in Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and happy is he that is not offended by me."
Moffatt New Testament
And blessed is he who is repelled by nothing in me!"
Montgomery New Testament
"And blessed is he who finds no cause of stumbling in me."
NET Bible
Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me."
New Heart English Bible
Blessed is he who is not offended by me."
Noyes New Testament
and blessed is he, whoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.
Sawyer New Testament
and blessed is he who shall not be offended with me.
The Emphasized Bible
And, happy, is he, whosoever shall not find occasion of stumbling in me!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended at me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And blessed is the man who finds no hindrance in me."
Webster
And blessed is he, to whom I shall not be a stumbling block.
Weymouth New Testament
And blessed is every one who does not stumble and fall because of my claims."
Williams New Testament
And happy is the man who finds no cause for stumbling over me."
World English Bible
Blessed is he who is not offended by me."
Worrell New Testament
And happy is he, whosoever shall find no cause of stumbling in Me."
Worsley New Testament
and happy is he who shall not be offended at any thing in me.
Youngs Literal Translation
and happy is he whoever may not be stumbled in me.'
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
John » Sends two disciples to jesus
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
22 And having answered, Jesus said to them, After going, report to John the things that ye saw and heard: the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor are preached good-new 23 And blessed is he, whoever will not be offended by me. 24 And after John's messengers departed, he began to say to the multitudes about John, What did ye go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Cross References
Isaiah 8:14-15
And he shall be for a sanctuary, but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a net and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he, whoever will not be caused to stumble by me.
Matthew 13:57-58
And they were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his fatherland, and in his house.
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this man is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign being repudiated
John 6:60-66
Therefore many of his disciples having heard, said, This is a hard saying. Who can listen to it?
Romans 9:32-33
Why? Because it was not from faith but as from works of law. For they stumbled at the stone of stumbling,
1 Corinthians 1:21-28
For since in the wisdom of God the world did not know God through its wisdom, it pleased God through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.
1 Corinthians 2:14
Now the natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he is unable to understand because they are evaluated spiritually.
1 Peter 2:7-8
To you therefore who believe is the preciousness, but for men who disobey, A stone that the builders rejected, this became the head of the corner,