Luke 19:27

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“And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’””

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BSBPD

“And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But these mine enemies, that would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“but those my enemies, who did not wish me to reign over them, bring hither and slay before me.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 19:27 — 22 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 14:36So the men Moses had sent to spy out the land, who had returned and made the whole congregation grumble against him by bringing out a bad report about the land—
  2. Numbers 16:30But 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.”
  3. 2 Samuel 23:7The man who touches them must be armed with iron or with the shaft of a spear. The fire burns them to ashes in the place where they lie.”
  4. Psalms 2:3“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.”
  5. Psalms 2:9You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”
  6. Psalms 21:8Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You.
  7. Psalms 69:22May their table become a snare; may it be a retribution and a trap.
  8. Psalms 109:20May this be the LORD’s reward to my accusers, to those who speak evil against me.
  9. Isaiah 66:6Hear the uproar from the city; listen to the voice from the temple! It is the voice of the LORD, repaying His enemies what they deserve!
  10. Isaiah 66:14When you see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the hand of the LORD will be revealed to His servants, but His wrath will be shown to His enemies.
  11. Nahum 1:2The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies.
  12. Nahum 1:8But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.
  13. Matthew 21:37Finally, he sent his son to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said.
  14. Matthew 22:7The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
  15. Matthew 23:34Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town.
  16. Luke 19:14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
  17. Luke 19:42and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes.
  18. Luke 20:16He will come and kill those tenants, and will give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”
  19. Luke 21:22For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
  20. Luke 21:24They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
  21. 1 Thessalonians 2:15who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
  22. Hebrews 10:13Since that time, He waits for His enemies to be made a footstool for His feet,

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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