Matthew 23:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.”
Matthew 23:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 23:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 23:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn’t have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.’”
Matthew 23:30 — World English Bible
Matthew 23:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets. ”
Matthew 23:30 — American Standard Version
Matthew 23:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.”
Matthew 23:30 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 23:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and ye say, If we had been in the days of our fathers we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets. ”
Matthew 23:30 — Darby Translation
Matthew 23:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And say, If we had bene in the dayes of our fathers, we would not haue bene partners with them in the blood of the Prophets.”
Matthew 23:30 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 23:30 in Context — Matthew 23
28 Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
29 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
30 And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
31 Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
32 Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
What Does Matthew 23:30 Mean?
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