Luke 7:30 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

Luke 7:30 Cross References

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!

Jeremiah 8:8

How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely.

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

Romans 10:21

But as to Israel he saith, All the day long did I spread out my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

Acts 20:27

For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him,

Ephesians 1:11

in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

Galatians 2:21

I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought.

Proverbs 1:25

But ye have set at nought all my counsel, And would none of my reproof:

Luke 7:31

Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?

Luke 20:6

But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.