Luke 22:67

Luke 22:67 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
• English Standard Version (ESV)"If you are the Christ, tell us." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you will not believe,
• New King James Version (NKJV)“If You are the Christ, tell us.” But He said to them, “If I tell you, you will by no means believe.
• New Living Translation (NLT)and they said, “Tell us, are you the Messiah?” But he replied, “If I tell you, you won’t believe me.

Context of Luke 22:67

65And they said many other insulting things to him. 66At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and the teachers of the law, met together, and Jesus was led before them. “If you are the Messiah,” they said, “tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe me, 68and if I asked you, you would not answer. 69But from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the mighty God.”

Luke 22:67 word by word

λέγοντες· εἰ σὺ εἶ ὁ χριστός, εἰπὸν ἡμῖν. εἶπεν δὲ αὐτοῖς· ἐὰν ὑμῖν εἴπω, οὐ μὴ πιστεύσητε.Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Artεἰei · ifG1487
• thouσύsu · youG4771
• ·εἰμίeimi · to beG1510
• the Christὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• the ChristΧριστόςChristos · ChristG5547
• tellλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
• usἐγώegō · I/weG1473
• Andδέde · thenG1161
• he saidλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
• unto themαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• If Iἐάνean · ifG1437
• ye willπιστεύωpisteuō · to trust (in)G4100
• ·οὐou · noG3756
• notμήmē · notG3361

Cross-references for Luke 22:67

• Matthew 11:3to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”
• Matthew 26:63But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, “I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.”
• Mark 14:61But Jesus remained silent and gave no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?”
• John 10:24The Jews who were there gathered around him, saying, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.”
• Luke 16:31“He said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.’ ”
• John 5:39You study the Scriptures diligently because you think that in them you have eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me,
• John 8:43Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say.
• John 9:27He answered, “I have told you already and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become his disciples too?”
• John 10:25Jesus answered, “I did tell you, but you do not believe. The works I do in my Father’s name testify about me,
• John 12:37Even after Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still would not believe in him.

Commentaries on Luke 22:67

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 63-71Verses 63-71 See the notes at Matthew 26:57-68.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 63-71Verses 63-71 Those that condemned Jesus for a blasphemer, were the vilest blasphemers. He referred them to his second coming, for the full proof of his being the Christ, to their confusion, since they would not admit the proof of it to their conviction. He owns himself to be the Son of God, though he knew he should suffer for it. Upon this they ground his condemnation. Their eyes being blinded, they rush on. Let us meditate on this amazing transaction…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 67-68If I tell you, you will not believe: Jesus pointed out the hypocrisy in their question. They had already decided that he was not the Christ (the Messiah, God's chosen king), so answering them would not change their minds.Read the comment

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Commentaries on Luke 22

• 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
• 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