Luke 11:47 - American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁷ Woe unto you! for ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁷ Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁷ Woe to you! For you are rebuilding and repairing the tombs of the prophets, whom your fathers killed (destroyed).

Common English Bible

⁴⁷ “How terrible for you! You built memorials to the prophets, whom your ancestors killed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁷ Woe to you, who build the tombs of the prophets, while it is your fathers who killed them!

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁷ Woe to you who build the monuments of the prophets: and your fathers killed them.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴⁷ Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets whom your fathers killed.

Luke 11:47 Cross References

Matthew 23:27

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

Luke 11:48

So ye are witnesses and consent unto the works of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their tombs.

Acts 7:51

Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men;