Matthew 3:7
“But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 3:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said unto them, Ye offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to receive his baptism, he said to them: “You children of snakes! Who has prompted you to seek refuge from the coming judgment?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als er aber viele der Pharisäer und Sadducäer zu seiner Taufe kommen sah, sprach er zu ihnen: Otternbrut! Wer hat euch gewiesen, dem kommenden Zorn zu entfliehen?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y viendo él muchos de los Fariseos y de los Saduceos, que venían á su bautismo, decíales: Generación de víboras, ¿quién os ha enseñado á huir de la ira que vendrá?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas quando ele viu muitos dos fariseus e dos saduceus que vinham ao batismo, disse-lhes: Ninhada de víboras! Quem vos ensinou a fugir da ira futura?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando ele viu muitos dos fariseus e dos saduceus, vindo a ele para serem batizados, disse-lhes: "Raça de víboras, quem vos induziu a tentar fugir da ira que está vindo?
📖 Matthew 3:7 in Context
5Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan,
6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
7But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
8Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
9And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
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