28But he said, Yes rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.


In Context

25 And when he comes, he finds it swept and garnished.

26 Then goes he, and takes to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.

27 And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said to him, Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which you have sucked.

28 But he said, Yes rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

30 For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

Luke 11:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said, Yea rather, blessed [are] they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:28He replied, "Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God, and keep it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said, Yes, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28But he said, |On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28And he said, 'Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping it!'