Luke 7:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.”

Luke 7:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 7:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 7:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.”

Luke 7:30 — World English Bible

Luke 7:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him. ”

Luke 7:30 — American Standard Version

Luke 7:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.”

Luke 7:30 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 7:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but the Pharisees and the lawyers rendered null as to themselves the counsel ofGod, not having been baptised by him.) ”

Luke 7:30 — Darby Translation

Luke 7:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the Pharises and the expounders of the Law despised the counsell of God against themselues, and were not baptized of him.”

Luke 7:30 — Geneva Bible

Luke 7:30 in Context — Luke 7

28 For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

29 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

30 But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

31 And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

32 They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

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What Does Luke 7:30 Mean?

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