Luke 11:47 Parallel Translations
NASB: "Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and it was your fathers who killed them. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "How horrible it will be for you! You build the monuments for the prophets. But it was your ancestors who murdered them.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
ASV: Woe unto you! for ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
BBE: A curse is on you! for you make resting-places for the bodies of the prophets, but your fathers put them to death.
DBY: Woe unto you, for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, but your fathers killed them.
ERV: Woe unto you! for ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
WEY: Alas for you! for you repair the tombs of the Prophets, whom your forefathers killed.
WBS: Woe to you! for ye build the sepulchers of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
WEB: Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
YLT: 'Woe to you, because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Luke 11:47 Cross References
XREF:Matthew 23:29 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous, (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 11:47 {15} Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
(15) Hypocrites honour those saints when they are dead whom they persecute most cruelly when they are alive.
PNT: 11:47 Ye build the sepulchres. See notes on Mt 23:29,30.
MHC: 11:37-54 We should all look to our hearts, that they may be cleansed and new-created; and while we attend to the great things of the law and of the gospel, we must not neglect the smallest matter God has appointed. When any wait to catch something out of our mouths, that they may insnare us, O Lord, give us thy prudence and thy patience, and disappoint their evil purposes. Furnish us with such meekness and patience that we may glory in reproaches, for Christ's sake, and that thy Holy Spirit may rest upon us.
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