New English Translation
Luke 19:27
27But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be their king, bring them here and slaughter them in front of me!’”
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.’ ”
- English Standard Version (ESV)But as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slaughter them before 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.’ ”
Context of Luke 19:27
25But they said to him, ‘Sir, he has ten minas already!’ 26‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more, but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away. But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be their king, bring them here and slaughter them in front of me!’” 28After Jesus had said this, he continued on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29Now when he approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,
Read all of Luke 19Luke 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 be king over us!’
- Luke 21:22because these are days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
- Numbers 14:36The men whom Moses sent to investigate the land, who returned and made the whole community murmur against him by producing an evil report about the land,
- Numbers 16:30But if the Lord does something entirely new, and the earth opens its mouth and swallows them up along with all that they have, and they go down alive to the grave, then you will know that these men have despised the Lord!”
- Psalms 2:3They say, “Let’s tear off the shackles they’ve put on us! Let’s free ourselves from their ropes!”
- Psalms 21:8You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.
- Psalms 69:22May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!
- Isaiah 66:6The sound of battle comes from the city; the sound comes from the temple! It is the sound of the Lord paying back his enemies.
- Nahum 1:2The Lord is a zealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and very angry. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies.
- Matthew 21:37Finally he sent his son to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
- Matthew 22:7The king was furious! He sent his soldiers, and they put those murderers to death and set their city on fire.
- Matthew 23:34“For this reason I am sending you prophets and wise men and experts in the law, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town,
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us severely. They are displeasing to God and are opposed to all people,
- Hebrews 10:13where he is now waiting until his enemies are 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
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