Luke 7:30 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³⁰ but the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ But the Pharisees and the lawyers [of the Mosaic Law] annulled and rejected and brought to nothing God's purpose concerning themselves, by [refusing and] not being baptized by him [John].

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.

Common English Bible

³⁰ But the Pharisees and legal experts rejected God’s will for themselves because they hadn’t been baptized by John.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ But the Pharisees and the experts in the law despised the counsel of God concerning themselves, by not being baptized by him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ But the Pharisees and the lawyers despised the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized by him.

Luke 7:30 Cross References

Proverbs 1:25

and you have ignored all my counsel and would have none of my reproof,

Jeremiah 8:8

“How can you say, ‘We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us’? But behold, the false pen of the scribes has made it into a lie.

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, to test him.

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not!

Luke 20:6

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us; for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Luke 7:31

“To what then shall I compare the men of this generation, and what are they like?

Acts 20:27

for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

Romans 10:21

But of Israel he says, “All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.”

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together with him, then, we entreat you not to accept the grace of God in vain.

Galatians 2:21

I do not nullify the grace of God; for if justification were through the law, then Christ died to no purpose.

Ephesians 1:11

In him, according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will,