Luke 7:16 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)16 Then everyone was gripped with fear and gave honor to God, saying, “[Surely] a great prophet has arisen among us and God’s [presence] has come to His people.” See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176916 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition16 Profound and reverent fear seized them all, and they began to recognize God and praise and give thanks, saying, A great Prophet has appeared among us! And God has visited His people [in order to help and care for and provide for them]! See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)16 And fear took hold on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is arisen among us: and, God hath visited his people. See the chapterCommon English Bible16 Awestruck, everyone praised God. “A great prophet has appeared among us,” they said. “God has come to help his people.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version16 Then fear fell over all of them. And they magnified God, saying: "For a great prophet has risen up among us," and, "For God has visited his people." See the chapter |
They will throw you and your children, [who are] within your walls, to the ground and they will not allow one stone to remain on top of another in your city because you did not recognize that [God was] visiting you.” [Note: This “visitation” refers either to the redemption which they had rejected or to the punishment of the siege and destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70].