Luke 7:30 - Tree of Life Version

³⁰ But the Pharisees and Torah lawyers, not having been immersed by John, declared God’s purpose invalid for themselves.

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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

since you ignore all my advice and would not accept my rebuke,

Jeremiah 8:8

How can you say, ‘We are wise! The Torah of Adonai is with us’? In fact, it is the lying pen of the scribes that have made it a lie.

Matthew 22:35

And testing Him, one of them, a lawyer, asked,

Luke 13:34

“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her! How often I longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing.

Luke 20:6

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

Luke 7:31

“So then, to what shall I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?

Acts 20:27

For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole purpose of God.

Romans 10:21

But about Israel He says, “All day long I stretched forth My hands to a disobedient and contrary people.”

2 Corinthians 6:1

Since we are co-laboring, we also urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.

Galatians 2:21

I do not nullify the grace of God—for if righteousness comes through Torah, then Messiah died for no reason!

Ephesians 1:11

In Him we also were chosen, predestined according to His plan. He keeps working out all things according to the purpose of His will—