Luke 19:27
25 ‘Master,’ they said, ‘he already has ten!’
26 He replied, ‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more; but the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”
28 After Jesus had said this, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
29 As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
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- BSB
- And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”
- KJV
- But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
- WEB
- But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.’”
- ASV
- But these mine enemies, that would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
- DARBY
- Moreover those mine enemies, who would not [have] me to reign over them, bring them here and slay [them] before me.
- BLB
- However, these enemies of mine, those not having been willing [for] me to reign over them, bring [them] here and slay them before me.’”
- ÅB
- Men disse mine fiender som ikke ville at jeg skulle være konge over dem, før dem hit og hugg dem ned for mine øyne!
- OTB
- Men disse mine fiender som ikke ville ha meg til konge over seg—før dem hit og drep dem foran meg.’”
- B1930
- Men disse mine fiender som ikke vilde at jeg skulde være konge over dem, før dem hit og hugg dem ned for mine øine!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 21:8–9
Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You.
Read in contextLuke 19:14
But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
Read in contextLuke 21:22
For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
Read in contextNumbers 16:30–35
But if the LORD brings about something unprecedented, and the earth opens its mouth and swallows them and all that belongs to them so that they go down alive into Sheol, then you will know that these men have treated the LORD with contempt.”
Read in contextMatthew 22:7
The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
Read in contextHebrews 10:13
Since that time, He waits for His enemies to be made a footstool for His feet,
Read in contextNahum 1:8
But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.
Read in contextPsalms 2:9
You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
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