Luke 11:50
“That the blood of all the Prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,”
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Luke 11:50 Context
48Truely ye beare witnesse that ye allowe the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and yee build their sepulchres. 49Therefore also said the wisedome of God, I wil send them Prophets and Apostles, and some of them they shal slay and persecute: 50That the blood of all the Prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation, 51From the blood of Abel vnto the blood of Zacharias, which perished betweene the Altar and the Temple: Uerely I say vnto you, it shall be required of this generation. 52Woe vnto you Lawyers: for ye haue taken away the key of knowledge: ye entred not in your selues, and them that were entring in, ye hindred.
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Other Translations for Luke 11:50
That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
- King James Version
so that the blood of all the prophets, shed since the foundation of the world, may be charged against this generation,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
- American Standard Version (1901)
So that punishment may come on this generation for the blood of all the prophets which was given from the earliest days;
- Basic English Bible
that the blood of all the prophets which has been poured out from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,
- Darby Bible
That the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
- Webster's Bible
so that the blood of all the Prophets, that is being shed from the creation of the world onwards, may be required from the present generation.
- Weymouth Bible
that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
- World English Bible
that the blood of alle prophetis, that was sched fro the making of the world, be souyt of this generacioun;
- Wycliffe Bible
that the blood of all the prophets, that is being poured forth from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Luke 11:50
11:50 The blood of all shall be required of this generation - That is, shall be visibly and terribly punished upon it.