KJV King James Version
And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
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Luke 19:9
And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.
WEB World English Bible
Jesus said to him, “Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham.
ASV American Standard Version
And Jesus said unto him, To-day is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Jesus said unto him—‘To-day salvation did come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham;
Surrounding context — Luke 19
6 And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
7 And when they saw [it], they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
8 And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore [him] fourfold.
9 And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
11 And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
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ΕἶπενG2036 · eiponto sayδὲG1161 · dethenπρὸςG4314 · prosto/withαὐτὸνG846 · autosit/s/heὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸησοῦςG2424 · IēsousJesusὅτιG3754 · hotithat/since: thatσήμερονG4594 · sēmerontodayσωτηρίαG4991 · sōtēriasalvationτῷG3588 · hothe/this/whoοἴκῳG3624 · oikoshouse: homeτούτῳG3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/itἐγένετο,G1096 · ginomaito beκαθότιG2530 · kathotias/just asκαὶG2532 · kaiandαὐτὸςG846 · autosit/s/heυἱὸςG5207 · uhiossonἈβραάμG11 · AbraamAbrahamἐστιν·G1510 · eimito be
Cross-references
Galatians 3:7Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.Luke 13:16And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?Romans 4:16Therefore [it is] of faith, that [it might be] by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,Acts 16:30-32And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?1 Peter 2:10Which in time past [were] not a people, but [are] now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.Galatians 3:29And if ye [be] Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.Luke 3:8Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to [our] father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.John 4:38-42I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.Romans 4:11-12And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which [he had yet] being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:Galatians 3:14That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.Luke 2:30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,1 Corinthians 6:9-11Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,Luke 13:30And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
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