Luke 19:14

New American Bible - revised edition

His fellow citizens, however, despised him and sent a delegation after him to announce, ‘We do not want this man to be our king.’

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:7

One wishing to touch them must be armed with iron or the shaft of a spear. They must be utterly consumed by fire. David’s Warriors.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the Lord, the redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, To the one despised, abhorred by the nations, the slave of rulers: When kings see you, they shall stand up, and princes shall bow down Because of the Lord who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.

Zechariah 11:8

In a single month, I did away with the three shepherds, for I wearied of them, and they disdained me.

Luke 14:32

But if not, while he is still far away, he will send a delegation to ask for peace terms.

Luke 19:13

He called ten of his servants and gave them ten gold coins and told them, ‘Engage in trade with these until I return.’

Luke 19:15

But when he returned after obtaining the kingship, he had the servants called, to whom he had given the money, to learn what they had gained by trading.

Luke 19:27

Now as for those enemies of mine who did not want me as their king, bring them here and slay them before me.’” The Entry into Jerusalem.

John 1:11

He came to what was his own, but his own people did not accept him.

John 15:18

“If the world hates you, realize that it hated me first.

1 Samuel 8:7

The Lord said: Listen to whatever the people say. You are not the one they are rejecting. They are rejecting me as their king.