Luke 14:35
33 So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
34 Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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Compare
- BSB
- It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
- KJV
- It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- WEB
- It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
- ASV
- It is fit neither for the land nor for the dunghill: [men] cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- DARBY
- It is proper neither for land nor for dung; it is cast out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- BLB
- It is fit neither for soil nor for manure; they cast it out. The one having ears to hear, let him hear.”
- ÅB
- Det duer hverken i jord eller i gjødsel; det blir kastet ut. Den som har ører å høre med, han høre!
- OTB
- Det er verken egnet for jorden eller for gjødselhaugen; det blir kastet ut. La de som har ører å høre med, høre."
- B1930
- Det duer hverken i jord eller i gjødsel; det blir kastet ut. Den som har ører å høre med, han høre!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 11:15
He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Read in contextRevelation 2:11
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
Read in contextRevelation 2:7
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Read in contextLuke 9:44
Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
Read in contextMatthew 13:9
Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Read in contextRevelation 2:29
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Read in contextRevelation 2:17
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Read in contextLuke 8:8
And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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