Luke 7:28 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁸ 6 And one of the Pharisees desired him to eat with him. And he went into the house of the Pharisee, and sat down to meat.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; but he that is inferior [to the other citizens] in the kingdom of God is greater [in incomparable privilege] than he.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

Common English Bible

²⁸ I tell you that no greater human being has ever been born than John. Yet whoever is least in God’s kingdom is greater than he.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ For I say to you, among those born of women, no one is greater than the prophet John the Baptist. But he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ For I say to you: Amongst those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet that John the Baptist. But he that is the lesser in the kingdom of God, is greater than he.

Luke 7:28 Cross References

Matthew 11:11

9 The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say: Behold a man that is a glutton and a wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners. And wisdom is justified by her children.

Matthew 3:1

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father. For I tell you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 3:16

4 Who was of Levi, who was of Melchi, who was of Janne, who was of Joseph,

Luke 7:27

5 And wisdom is justified by all her children.

Luke 7:29

7 And behold a woman that was in the city, a sinner, when she knew that he sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment;

Luke 9:48

6 The Son of man came not to destroy souls, but to save. And they went into another town.