30and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.


In Context

27 'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye are like to whitewashed sepulchres, which outwardly indeed do appear beautiful, and within are full of bones of dead men, and of all uncleanness;

28 so also ye outwardly indeed do appear to men righteous, and within ye are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

29 'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and adorn the tombs of the righteous,

30 and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

31 So that ye testify to yourselves, that ye are sons of them who did murder the prophets;

32 and ye — ye fill up the measure of your fathers.

Matthew 23:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:30And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:30And you say, 'If we had lived in the days of our forefathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:30And say: If we had been in the days of our Fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:30and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:30and ye say, If we had been in the days of our fathers we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:30and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:30And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:30and say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn't have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:30And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.