Luke 7:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“for he loves our nation and has built our synagogue.””

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BSBPD

“for he loves our nation and has built our synagogue.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“for he loveth our nation, and himself built us our synagogue.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“for he doth love our nation, and the synagogue he did build to us.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 7:5 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 5:1Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:3Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:
  3. 2 Chronicles 2:11Then Hiram king of Tyre wrote a letter in reply to Solomon: “Because the LORD loves His people, He has set you over them as king.”
  4. Ezra 7:27Blessed be the LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put into the heart of the king to so honor the house of the LORD in Jerusalem,
  5. Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
  6. 1 John 3:14We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.
  7. 1 John 3:18Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
  8. 1 John 5:1Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.

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

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