Luke 23:29 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁹ 7 And saying: If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ For behold, the days are coming during which they will say, Blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied) are the barren, and the wombs that have not borne, and the breasts that have never nursed [babies]!

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ For behold, the days are coming, in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.

Common English Bible

²⁹ The time will come when they will say, ‘Happy are those who are unable to become pregnant, the wombs that never gave birth, and the breasts that never nursed a child.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ For behold, the days will arrive in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that have not borne, and the breasts that have not nursed.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ For behold, the days shall come, wherein they will say: Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that have not borne, and the paps that have not given suck.

Luke 23:29 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:3

0 If one fall he shall be supported by the other: woe to him that is alone, for when he falleth, he hath none to lift him up.

Hosea 13:16

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I will hear him, and I will make him flourish like a green fir tree: from me is thy fruit found.

Matthew 24:19

7 For as lightning cometh out of the east, and appeareth even into the west: so shall the coming of the Son of man be.

Luke 11:27

5 Take heed therefore, that the light which is in thee, be not darkness.

Luke 23:28

6 And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,