KJV King James Version
The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.
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Luke 13:31
The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
At that very hour, some Pharisees came to Jesus and told Him, “Leave this place and get away, because Herod wants to kill You.”
WEB World English Bible
On that same day, some Pharisees came, saying to him, “Get out of here, and go away, for Herod wants to kill you.”
ASV American Standard Version
In that very hour there came certain Pharisees, saying to him, Get thee out, and go hence: for Herod would fain kill thee.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
On that day there came near certain Pharisees, saying to him, ‘Go forth, and be going on hence, for Herod doth wish to kill thee;’
Surrounding context — Luke 13
28 There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you [yourselves] thrust out.
29 And they shall come from the east, and [from] the west, and from the north, and [from] the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
30 And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
31 The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.
32 And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third [day] I shall be perfected.
33 Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the [day] following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen [doth gather] her brood under [her] wings, and ye would not!
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἘνG1722 · enin/on/amongαὐτῇG846 · autosit/s/heτῇG3588 · hothe/this/whoὥρᾳG5610 · hōrahourπροσῆλθάνG4334 · proserchomaito come near/agreeτινεςG5100 · tisoneΦαρισαῖοιG5330 · PharisaiosPhariseeλέγοντεςG3004 · legōto sayαὐτῷ·G846 · autosit/s/heἔξελθεG1831 · exerchomaito go outκαὶG2532 · kaiandπορεύουG4198 · poreuōto travelἐντεῦθεν,G1782 · enteuthen, enthenfrom hereὅτιG3754 · hotithat/since: thatἩρῴδηςG2264 · HērōdēsHerodθέλειG2309 · thelōto will/desireσεG4771 · suyouἀποκτεῖναι.¶G615 · apokteinōto kill
Cross-references
Nehemiah 6:9-11For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, [O God], strengthen my hands.Psalm 11:1-2To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain?Matthew 14:1At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,Amos 7:12-13Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:Luke 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
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