And Abraham replied, ‘If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded [even] if someone rises from the dead [i.e., to come back and warn them].’”
Luke 22:67 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) “Tell us if you are the Christ [i.e., God’s specially chosen one].” But He replied, “You would not believe me if I [did] tell you [who I am]. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If You are the Christ (the Messiah), tell us. But He said to them, If I tell you, you will not believe (trust in, cleave to, and rely on what I say), American Standard Version (1901) If thou art the Christ, tell us. But he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: Common English Bible They said, “If you are the Christ, tell us!” He answered, “If I tell you, you won’t believe. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "If I tell you, you will not believe me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he saith to them: If I shall tell you, you will not believe me. |
And Abraham replied, ‘If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded [even] if someone rises from the dead [i.e., to come back and warn them].’”
Meanwhile, the head priest asked Jesus about His disciples and His teaching. [Note: This was probably Annas, the former “head priest” who later sent Jesus to the current head priest, Caiaphas. See verse 24].
Why are you asking me? Ask the people who have heard me about what I said to them. Look, these people know what I said.”