Luke 19:39

37 And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

38 Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.

40 And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
But some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!”
KJV
And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.
WEB
Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”
ASV
And some of the Pharisees from the multitude said unto him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
DARBY
And some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.
BLB
And some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!”
ÅB
Og noen av fariseerne blant mengden sa til ham: Mester! irettesett dine disipler!
OTB
Noen av fariseerne i mengden sa til Jesus: “Mester, be dine disipler om å tie!”
B1930
Og nogen av fariseerne blandt mengden sa til ham: Mester! irettesett dine disipler!

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Acts 4:1–2

    And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,

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  • Acts 4:16–18

    Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we can not deny it.

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  • John 12:19

    The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

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  • James 4:5

    Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

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  • Matthew 23:13

    But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

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  • Matthew 21:15–16

    And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,

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  • John 12:10

    But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

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  • John 11:47–48

    Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

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