Luke 11:28

New International Reader's Version

He replied, “Instead, blessed are those who hear God’s word and obey it.”

Cross References

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord. Blessed are those who have respect for the Lord. They find great delight when they obey God’s commands.

Psalm 128:1

Blessed are all those who have respect for the Lord. They live as he wants them to live.

Proverbs 19:16

Those who keep commandments keep their lives. But those who don’t care how they live will die.

Proverbs 8:32

“My children, listen to me. Blessed are those who keep my ways.

Luke 8:21

He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and do what it says.”

John 13:17

Now you know these things. So you will be blessed if you do them.

Revelation 1:3

Blessed is the one who reads out loud the words of this prophecy. Blessed are those who hear it and think everything it says is important. The time when these things will come true is near.

Revelation 22:14

“Blessed are those who wash their robes. They will have the right to come to the tree of life. They will be allowed to go through the gates into the city.