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Luke 11:50

That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
Luke 11:50 · King James Version

In other versions

  • that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

    ASV

  • So that punishment may come on this generation for the blood of all the prophets which was given from the earliest days;

    BBE

  • that the blood of all the prophets which has been poured out from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,

    DBY

  • that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

    WEB

  • that the blood of all the prophets, that is being poured forth from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;

    YLT

  • That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

    ENG

  • That the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

    WBT

  • As a result, this generation will be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the foundation of the world,

    BSB

In context

48Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.

49Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:

50That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

51From 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.

52Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.

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