Luke 23:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.”

Luke 23:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 23:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 23:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’”

Luke 23:29 — World English Bible

Luke 23:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For behold, the days are coming, in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.”

Luke 23:29 — American Standard Version

Luke 23:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for, lo, days do come, in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and wombs that did not bare, and paps that did not give suck;”

Luke 23:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 23:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for behold, days are coming in which they will say, Blessed [are] the barren, and wombs that have not borne, and breasts that have not given suck.”

Luke 23:29 — Darby Translation

Luke 23:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For behold, the dayes wil come, when men shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombes that neuer bare, and the pappes which neuer gaue sucke.”

Luke 23:29 — Geneva Bible

Luke 23:29 in Context — Luke 23

27 Y le seguía una grande multitud de pueblo, y de mujeres, las cuales le lloraban y lamentaban.

28 Mas Jesús, vuelto á ellas, les dice: Hijas de Jerusalem, no me lloréis á mí, mas llorad por vosotras mismas, y por vuestros hijos.

29 Porque he aquí vendrán días en que dirán: Bienaventuradas las estériles, y los vientres que no engendraron, y los pechos que no criaron.

30 Entonces comenzarán á decir á los montes: Caed sobre nosotros: y á los collados: Cubridnos.

31 Porque si en el árbol verde hacen estas cosas, ¿en el seco, qué se hará?

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What Does Luke 23:29 Mean?

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