Luke 11:51 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Luke 11:51 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 11:51 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 11:51 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.’ Yes, I tell you, it will be required of this generation.”

Luke 11:51 — World English Bible

Luke 11:51 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary: yea, I say unto you, it shall be required of this generation.”

Luke 11:51 — American Standard Version

Luke 11:51 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“from the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, who perished between the altar and the house; yes, I say to you, It shall be required from this generation.”

Luke 11:51 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 11:51 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zacharias, who perished between the altar and the house; yea, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.”

Luke 11:51 — Darby Translation

Luke 11:51 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“From the blood of Abel vnto the blood of Zacharias, which was slaine betweene the altar and the Temple: verely I say vnto you, it shall be required of this generation.”

Luke 11:51 — Geneva Bible

Luke 11:51 in Context — Luke 11

49 Por tanto, la sabiduría de Dios también dijo: Enviaré á ellos profetas y apóstoles; y de ellos [á unos] matarán y [á otros] perseguirán;

50 Para que de esta generación sea demandada la sangre de todos los profetas, que ha sido derramada desde la fundación del mundo;

51 Desde la sangre de Abel, hasta la sangre de Zacarías, que murió entre el altar y el templo: así os digo, será demandada de esta generación.

52 ¡Ay de vosotros, doctores de la ley! que habéis quitado la llave de la ciencia; vosotros mismos no entrasteis, y á los que entraban impedisteis.

53 Y diciéndoles estas cosas, los escribas y los Fariseos comenzaron á apretar[le] en gran manera, y á provocarle á que hablase de muchas cosas;

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What Does Luke 11:51 Mean?

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