Luke 22:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:”
Luke 22:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 22:31 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Luke 22:31 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Luke 22:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,”
Luke 22:31 — World English Bible
Luke 22:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat: ”
Luke 22:31 — American Standard Version
Luke 22:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,”
Luke 22:31 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 22:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to have you, to sift [you] as wheat; ”
Luke 22:31 — Darby Translation
Luke 22:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Lord saide, Simon, Simon, beholde, Satan hath desired you, to winowe you as wheate.”
Luke 22:31 — Geneva Bible
Luke 22:31 in Context — Luke 22
29 And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;
30 That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
32 But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
33 And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
What Does Luke 22:31 Mean?
Luke 22:31 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free