Luke 11:49
Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and others they will persecute.’
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
Therefore also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send unto them prophets and apostles; and some of them they shall kill and persecute;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the wisdom
- Probably by the Wisdom of God we are to understand the [logos ,] or Word of God, that is, our Lord himself; this being a dignified and oriental mode of expression for I say, as it is in the parallel passage.
- Proverbs 1:2–6; Proverbs 8:1–12; Proverbs 9:1–3; 1 Corinthians 1:30; Colossians 2:3
- I will
- Luke 24:47; Matthew 23:34; Acts 1:8; Ephesians 4:11
- and some
- Luke 21:16, 17; Matthew 22:6; John 16:2; Acts 7:57–60; Acts 8:1, 3; Acts 9:1, 2; Acts 12:1, 2; Acts 22:4, 5; Acts 22:20; Acts 26:10, 11; 2 Corinthians 11:24, 25