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


In Context

25 When he returns, he finds it swept and put in order.

26 Then he goes, and takes seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first.|

27 It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, |Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!|

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

29 When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, |This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.

30 For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will 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 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.