Luke 20:38 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁸ Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ Now He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to Him all men are alive [whether in the body or out of it] and they are alive [not dead] unto Him [in definite relationship to Him].

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

Common English Bible

³⁸ He isn’t the God of the dead but of the living. To him they are all alive.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ And so he is not the God of the dead, but of the living. For all are alive to him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁸ For he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live to him.

Luke 20:38 Cross References

Matthew 22:32

I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.

Mark 12:27

He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: ye do greatly err.

Luke 20:39

And certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.

John 14:19

Yet a little while, and the world beholdeth me no more; but ye behold me: because I live, ye shall live also.

John 6:57

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.

2 Corinthians 13:4

for he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God toward you.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Hebrews 11:16

But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Revelation 22:1

And he shewed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,