Luke 11:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.””
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“But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he said, `Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping <FI>it<Fi> !'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 11:28 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
- Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
- Psalms 119:1Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
- Psalms 128:1Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
- Isaiah 48:17Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
- Matthew 7:21Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.
- Matthew 12:48But Jesus replied, “Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?”
- Luke 6:47I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:
- Luke 8:21But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”
- John 13:17If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
- James 1:21Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
- 1 John 3:21Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,
- Revelation 22:14Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.
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