30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.


In Context

27 This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

28 I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

29 And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

30 But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.

31 Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?

32 They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.

Luke 7:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God's purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and the lawyers despised the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized by him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:30but the Pharisees and the lawyers rendered null as to themselves the counsel of God, not having been baptised by him.)

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized by him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:30but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:30But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.