Luke 11:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁸ But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ 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)

²⁸ But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Common English Bible

²⁸ But he said, “Happy rather are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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! Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commandments!

Psalm 128:1

Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways!

Proverbs 19:16

He who keeps the commandment keeps his life; he who despises the word will die.

Proverbs 8:32

And now, my sons, 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, blessed are you if you do them.

Revelation 1:3

Blessed is he who reads aloud the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written therein; for the time is near.

Revelation 22:14

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