Luke 11:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But He said, Blessed (happy and to be envied) rather are those who hear the Word of God and obey and practice it!

American Standard Version (1901)

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Common English Bible

But he said, “Happy rather are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then he said, "Yes, but moreover: blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it.

Luke 11:28 Cross References

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord! Happy are those who fear the Lord, who greatly delight in his commandments.

Psalm 128:1

Happy is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways.

Proverbs 19:16

Those who keep the commandment will live; those who are heedless of their ways will die.

Proverbs 8:32

“And now, my children, listen to me: happy are those who keep my ways.

Luke 8:21

But he said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

John 13:17

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

Revelation 1:3

Blessed is the one who reads the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they will have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.