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


In Context

25 And having come, he finds it swept and adorned.

26 Then he goes and takes seven other spirits worse than himself, and entering in, they dwell there; and the last condition of that man becomes worse than the first.

27 And it came to pass as he spake these things, a certain woman, lifting up her voice out of the crowd, said to him, Blessed is the womb that has borne thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.

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

29 But as the crowds thronged together, he began to say, This generation is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it but the sign of Jonas.

30 For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, thus 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 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!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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