Luke 11:48
“Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 11:48 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
So ye are witnesses and consent unto the works of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their tombs.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
You are actually witnesses to your ancestors’ acts and show your approval of them, because, while they killed the prophets, you build tombs for them.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Also gebet ihr Zeugnis und stimmet den Werken eurer Väter bei; denn sie haben sie getötet, ihr aber bauet ihre Grabmäler .
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
De cierto dais testimonio que consentís en los hechos de vuestros padres; porque á la verdad ellos los mataron, mas vosotros edificáis sus sepulcros.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Bem testemunhais pois, que também consentis nas obras de vossos pais; porque eles os mataram, e vós edificais seus sepulcros.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Assim, concordais com os feitos de vossos ancestrais, e deles sois testemunhas; porque eles, por um lado, mataram os profetas, e vós edificais os túmulos.
📖 Luke 11:48 in Context
46And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
47Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
48Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
49Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall 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;
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