Luke 11:48
World English Bible (WEB)
So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.
In context
46 He said, “Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won’t even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.
47 Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
48 So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.
49 Therefore also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,
50 that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,
Luke 11:48 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.
- KJV King James Version
- Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So ye are witnesses and consent unto the works of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their tombs.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Then do ye testify, and are well pleased with the works of your fathers, because they indeed killed them, and ye do build their tombs;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Ye bear witness then, and consent to the works of your fathers; for they killed them, and ye build [their sepulchres].
- WBS Webster Bible
- Truly ye bear testimony, that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchers.