Luke 18:36

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.”

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BSBPD

“When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and hearing a multitude going by, he inquired what this meant.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and having heard a multitude going by, he was inquiring what this may be,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 18:36 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 21:10When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”
  2. Luke 15:26So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.

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