Luke 9:53 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.”
Luke 9:53 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 9:53 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 9:53 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They didn’t receive him, because he was traveling with his face set toward Jerusalem.”
Luke 9:53 — World English Bible
Luke 9:53 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he were going to Jerusalem. ”
Luke 9:53 — American Standard Version
Luke 9:53 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem.”
Luke 9:53 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 9:53 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they did not receive him, because his face was [turned as] going to Jerusalem. ”
Luke 9:53 — Darby Translation
Luke 9:53 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But they woulde not receiue him, because his behauiour was, as though he would go to Hierusalem.”
Luke 9:53 — Geneva Bible
Luke 9:53 in Context — Luke 9
51 And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
52 And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
53 And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
54 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
55 But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
What Does Luke 9:53 Mean?
Luke 9:53 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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