Luke 19:27

Luke 19:27 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
• New International Version (NIV)But those enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them—bring them here and kill them in front of me.’ ”
• New King James Version (NKJV)But bring here those enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, and slay them before me.’ ”
• New Living Translation (NLT)And as for these enemies of mine who didn’t want me to be their king—bring them in and execute them right here in front of me.’”

Context of Luke 19:27

25And they said to him, 'Lord, he has ten minas!' 26'I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away. But as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slaughter them before me.'" 28And when he had said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29When he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,

Luke 19:27 word by word

Πλὴν τοὺς ἐχθρούς μου τούτους τοὺς μὴ θελήσαντάς με βασιλεῦσαι ἐπ᾽ αὐτοὺς ἀγάγετε ὧδε καὶ κατασφάξατε αὐτοὺς ἔμπροσθέν μου.¶Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• Butπλήνplēn · but/howeverG4133
• thoseἐκεῖνοςekeinos · thatG1565
• mineἐγώegō · I/weG1473
• enemiesἐχθρόςechthros · enemyG2190
• wouldθέλωthelō ethelō · to will/desireG2309
• notμήmē · notG3361
• should reignβασιλεύωbasileuō · to reignG936
• overἐπίepi · upon/to/againstG1909
• themαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• bringἄγωagō · to bringG71
• hitherὧδεhōde · hereG5602
• andκαίkai · andG2532
• slayκατασφάζωkatasphattō · to slaughterG2695
• beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthen · beforeG1715

Cross-references for Luke 19:27

• Luke 19:14But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'
• Luke 21:22for these are days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
• Numbers 14:36And the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land, who returned and made all the congregation grumble against him by bringing up a bad report about the land—
• Numbers 16:30But if the Lord creates something new, and the ground opens its mouth and swallows them up with all that belongs to them, and they go down alive into Sheol, then you shall know that these men have despised the Lord."
• Psalms 2:3"Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us."
• Psalms 21:8Your hand will find out all your enemies; your right hand will find out those who hate you.
• Psalms 69:22Let their own table before them become a snare; and when they are at peace, let it become a trap.
• Isaiah 66:6"The sound of an uproar from the city! A sound from the temple! The sound of the Lord, rendering recompense to his enemies!
• Nahum 1:2The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and wrathful; the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his enemies.
• Matthew 21:37Finally he sent his son to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.'
• Matthew 22:7The king was angry, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.
• Matthew 23:34Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,
• 1 Thessalonians 2:15who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and displease God and oppose all mankind
• Hebrews 10:13waiting from that time until his enemies should be made a footstool for his feet.

Commentaries on Luke 19:27

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 27Those - enemies - bring hither - the Jews, whom I shall shortly slay by the sword of the Romans.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-27Verses 11-27 This parable is like that of the talents, Mt 25. Those that are called to Christ, he furnishes with gifts needful for their business; and from those to whom he gives power, he expects service. The manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal, 1Co 12:7. And as every one has received the gift, so let him minister the same, 1Pe 4:10. The account required, resembles that in the parable of the talents; and the punishment of…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 27And these enemies of mine: Those who do not accept Jesus as king will encounter his judgment. This part of the parable was directed against the religious leaders. bring them here and slay them: A new king would often kill his opponents (see 1 Kings 2:13–46; compare Psalm 2).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2727. bring hither, &c.--(Compare 1Sa 15:32, 33). Referring to the awful destruction of Jerusalem, but pointing to the final destruction of all that are found in open rebellion against Christ. (See on Mt 21:1-11.)Read the comment

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Commentaries on Luke 19

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings