Luke 7:40
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to tell you.” “Tell me, Teacher,” he said.”
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“But Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to tell you.” “Tell me, Teacher,” he said.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Teacher, say on.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jesus answering said unto him, `Simon, I have something to say to thee;' and he saith, `Teacher, say on.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Luke 7:40 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 2:14Then he said, “I have something to tell you.” “Say it,” she answered.
- Ezekiel 33:31So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
- Malachi 1:6“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’
- Matthew 7:22Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’
- Matthew 26:49Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
- Luke 5:22Knowing what they were thinking, Jesus replied, “Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
- Luke 5:31Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
- Luke 6:8But Jesus knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand among us.” So he got up and stood there.
- Luke 18:18Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
- Luke 20:20So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
- John 3:2He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs You are doing if God were not with him.”
- John 13:13You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.
- John 16:19Aware that they wanted to question Him, Jesus said to them, “Are you asking one another why I said, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’?
- John 16:30Now we understand that You know all things and that You have no need for anyone to question You. Because of this, we believe that You came from God.”
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