Luke 13:28

Luke 13:28 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
• New International Version (NIV)“There will be weeping there, and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves thrown out.
• English Standard Version (ESV)In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
• New King James Version (NKJV)There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and yourselves thrust out.

Context of Luke 13:28

26Then you will begin saying, ‘We ate and drank in Your presence, and You taught in our streets!’ 27And yet He will say, ‘I do not know where you are from; leave Me, all you evildoers.’ In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but yourselves being thrown out. 29And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. 30And behold, some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last.”

Luke 13:28 word by word

ἐκεῖ ἔσται ὁ κλαυθμὸς καὶ ὁ βρυγμὸς τῶν ὀδόντων, ὅταν ὄψησθε Ἀβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ Ἰακὼβ καὶ πάντας τοὺς προφήτας ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ, ὑμᾶς δὲ ἐκβαλλομένους ἔξω.Read the interlinear

• In that placeἐκεῖekei · thereG1563
• thereεἰμίeimi · to beG1510
• will be weepingκλαυθμόςklauthmos · weepingG2805
• and gnashingβρυγμόςbrugmos · gnashingG1030
• of teethὀδούςodous · toothG3599
• whenὅτανhotan · when(-ever)G3752
• you seeὁράωhoraō · to see: seeG3708
• AbrahamἈβραάμAbraam · AbrahamG11
• IsaacἸσαάκIsaak · IsaacG2464
• JacobἸακώβIakōb · JacobG2384
• and allπᾶςpas · allG3956
• the prophetsπροφήτηςprophētēs · prophetG4396
• in the kingdomβασιλείαbasileia · kingdomG932
• of Godθεόςtheos · GodG2316
• but yourselvesσύsu · youG4771

Cross-references for Luke 13:28

• Psalms 112:10The wicked will see it and be vexed, He will gnash his teeth and melt away; The desire of the wicked will perish.
• Matthew 8:12but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
• Matthew 13:42and they will throw them into the furnace of fire; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 22:13Then the king said to the servants, ‘Tie his hands and feet, and throw him into the outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth in that place.’
• Matthew 24:51and he will cut him in two and assign him a place with the hypocrites; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 25:30And throw the worthless slave into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Luke 16:23And in Hades he raised his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his arms.
• Matthew 8:11And I say to you that many will come from east and west, and recline at the table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven;
• Luke 14:15Now when one of those who were reclining at the table with Him heard this, he said to Him, “Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!”
• Luke 23:42And he was saying, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”
• 2 Thessalonians 1:5This is a plain indication of God’s righteous judgment so that you will be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you indeed are suffering.
• 2 Peter 1:11for in this way the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be abundantly supplied to you.
• Luke 10:15And you, Capernaum, will not be exalted to heaven, will you? You will be brought down to Hades!
• Revelation 21:8But for the cowardly, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and sexually immoral persons, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”
• Revelation 22:15Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral persons, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying.

Commentaries on Luke 13:28

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 28Abraham, and Isaac, etc. - See on Matthew 8:12; (note), where the figures and allusions made use of here are particularly explained.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 28-30Verses 28-30 See the notes at Matthew 8:11-12.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 23-30Verses 23-30 Our Saviour came to guide men's consciences, not to gratify their curiosity. Ask not, How many shall be saved? But, Shall I be one of them? Not, What shall become of such and such? But, What shall I do, and what will become of me? Strive to enter in at the strait gate. This is directed to each of us; it is, Strive ye. All that will be saved, must enter in at the strait gate, must undergo a change of the whole man. Those that would enter in…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 28The phrase weeping and gnashing of teeth shows rejection and suffering. Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob were the three main founding fathers (patriarchs) of Israel.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 28-2928-29. (See Mt 8:11, 12). Also see on Mt 13:42.Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 13:28

• Abraham
• Despondency
• Gnashing of Teeth
• Isaac
• Jesus Continued
• Jesus, the Christ
• Judgment
• Opportunity
• Remorse
• Reprobacy
• Sorrow
• Teeth
• Wicked (People)

In the dictionaries

• Abraham
• God
• Isaac
• Jacob
• Abraham, Abram
• Jacob, Israel
• god, false god, goddess, idol, idolater, idolatrous, idolatry
• Kingdom of God
• Bind
• Nay

Commentaries on Luke 13

• 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