Luke 7:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Luke 7:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 7:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 7:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““To what then should I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?”

Luke 7:31 — World English Bible

Luke 7:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?”

Luke 7:31 — American Standard Version

Luke 7:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the Lord said, `To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?”

Luke 7:31 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 7:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“To whom therefore shall I liken the men of this generation, and to whom are they like?”

Luke 7:31 — Darby Translation

Luke 7:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord saide, Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation? and what thing are they like vnto?”

Luke 7:31 — Geneva Bible

Luke 7:31 in Context — Luke 7

29 E todo o povo e os publicanos ouviram, concordaram que Deus era justo, e foram batizados com o batismo de João.

30 Mas os fariseus e os estudiosos da Lei rejeitaram o conselho de Deus contra si mesmos, e não foram batizados por ele.

31 E o Senhor disse: “A quem, pois, compararei as pessoas desta geração? E a quem são semelhantes?

32 São semelhantes às crianças sentadas na praça, que gritam umas às outras: 'Nós vos tocamos flautas, mas não dançastes; nós vos cantamos lamentações, mas não chorastes'.

33 Porque veio João Batista, que não comia pão, nem bebia vinho, e dizeis: 'Ele tem demônio';

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What Does Luke 7:31 Mean?

Luke 7:31 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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