Luke 11:54 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.”

Luke 11:54 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 11:54 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 11:54 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.”

Luke 11:54 — World English Bible

Luke 11:54 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.”

Luke 11:54 — American Standard Version

Luke 11:54 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.”

Luke 11:54 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 11:54 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“watching him, [and seeking] to catch something out of his mouth, [that they might accuse him].”

Luke 11:54 — Darby Translation

Luke 11:54 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Laying wait for him, and seeking to catche some thing of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him. ”

Luke 11:54 — Geneva Bible

Luke 11:54 in Context — Luke 11

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;

54 Acechándole, y procurando cazar algo de su boca para acusarle.

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What Does Luke 11:54 Mean?

Luke 11:54 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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