Luke 19:48
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.”
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“Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they were not finding what they shall do, for all the people were hanging on him, hearing him.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 19:48 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 8:3So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
- Matthew 22:15Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.
- Luke 20:19When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.
- Luke 22:2and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death; for they feared the people.
- John 7:46“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.
- Acts 16:14Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
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