Luke 11:50 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;”

Luke 11:50 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 11:50 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 11:50 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,”

Luke 11:50 — World English Bible

Luke 11:50 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation; ”

Luke 11:50 — American Standard Version

Luke 11:50 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“that the blood of all the prophets, that is being poured forth from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;”

Luke 11:50 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 11:50 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that the blood of all the prophets which has been poured out from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation, ”

Luke 11:50 — Darby Translation

Luke 11:50 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That the blood of all the Prophets, shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,”

Luke 11:50 — Geneva Bible

Luke 11:50 in Context — Luke 11

48 Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.

49 Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:

50 That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

51 From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.

52 Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.

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What Does Luke 11:50 Mean?

Luke 11:50 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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