KJV King James Version
Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take [it], and likewise [his] scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Luke 22:36
Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take [it], and likewise [his] scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
“Now, however,” He told them, “the one with a purse should take it, and likewise a bag; and the one without a sword should sell his cloak and buy one.
WEB World English Bible
Then he said to them, “But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.
ASV American Standard Version
And he said unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet; and he that hath none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Then said he to them, ‘But, now, he who is having a bag, let him take it up, and in like manner also a scrip; and he who is not having, let him sell his garment, and buy a sword,
Surrounding context — Luke 22
33 And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
34 And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
35 And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
36 Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take [it], and likewise [his] scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
37 For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
38 And they said, Lord, behold, here [are] two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
39 And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
εἶπενG2036 · eiponto sayδὲG1161 · dethenαὐτοῖς·G846 · autosit/s/heἀλλὰG235 · allabutνῦνG3568 · nunnowὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἔχωνG2192 · echōto have/beβαλλάντιονG905 · ballantionpurseἀράτω,G142 · airōto take upὁμοίωςG3668 · homoiōssimilarlyκαὶG2532 · kaiandπήραν·G4082 · pērabagκαὶG2532 · kaiandὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoμὴG3361 · mēnotἔχωνG2192 · echōto have/beπωλησάτωG4453 · pōleōto sellτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoἱμάτιονG2440 · himationclothingαὐτοῦG846 · autosit/s/heκαὶG2532 · kaiandἀγορασάτωG59 · agorazōto buyμάχαιραν.G3162 · machairasword
Cross-references
John 15:20Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.Matthew 10:22-25And ye shall be hated of all [men] for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.1 Thessalonians 2:14-15For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they [have] of the Jews:1 Thessalonians 3:4For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.1 Peter 4:1Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;John 16:33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
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