Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
KJV
οἱ δὲ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ οἱ νομικοὶ τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ θεοῦ ἠθέτησαν εἰς ἑαυτούς, μὴ βαπτισθέντες ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ.
Greek NT
Pharisæi autem et legisperiti consilium Dei spreverunt in semetipsos, non baptizati ab eo.
Vulgate
But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.
ASV
But the Pharisees and the lawyers despised the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized by him.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Φαρισαῖος
pharisaios
noun · 101×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
βαπτίζω
baptizo
verb · 77×
βουλή
boule
noun · 12×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
νομικός
nomikos
adjective · 9×
ἀθετέω
atheteo
verb · 16×
ἑαυτοῦ
eautou
reflexive_pronoun · 316×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὑπό
upo
preposition · 221×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§545Jesus invites sinners to the table of the kingdom: "I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."258 He invites them to that conversion without which one cannot enter the kingdom, but shows them in word and deed his Father's boundless mercy for them and the vast "joy in heaven over one sinner who repents".259 The supreme proof of his love will be the sacrifice of his own life…
Cross-references
- John 1:24 — And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
- John 12:48 — He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
- Luke 13:34 — O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and
- Matt 22:35 — Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
- Prov 1:25 — But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
- Ps 107:11 — Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High: