Verse 29

Luke 23:29

New King James Version

29 For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτι ἰδοὺ ἔρχονται ἡμέραι ἐν αἷς ἐροῦσιν Μακάριαι αἱ στεῖραι καὶ ⸀αἱ κοιλίαι αἳ οὐκ ἐγέννησαν καὶ μαστοὶ οἳ οὐκ ⸀ἔθρεψαν.
English Translation
For behold, days are coming when they will say, "Blessed are the barren and the wombs that did not bear and the breasts that did not nurse."
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Chapter 23 Context
1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. Focus ↗
2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to... Focus ↗
3 And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou saye... Focus ↗
4 Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man. Focus ↗
5 And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beg... Focus ↗
6 When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean. Focus ↗
7 And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself... Focus ↗
8 And when Herod saw Yashua (Jesus), he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long s... Focus ↗
9 Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. Focus ↗
10 And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him. Focus ↗
11 And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe,... Focus ↗
12 And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between... Focus ↗
13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, Focus ↗
14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I,... Focus ↗
15 No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. Focus ↗
16 I will therefore chastise him, and release him. Focus ↗
17 (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.) Focus ↗
18 And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: Focus ↗
19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) Focus ↗
20 Pilate therefore, willing to release Yashua (Jesus), spake again to them. Focus ↗
21 But they cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Focus ↗
22 And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in... Focus ↗
23 And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them... Focus ↗
24 And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required. Focus ↗
25 And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desir... Focus ↗
26 And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and... Focus ↗
27 And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him... Focus ↗
28 But Yashua (Jesus) turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for you... Focus ↗
29 For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs...
30 Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us. Focus ↗
31 For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry? Focus ↗
32 And there were also two others, malefactors, led with him to be put to death. Focus ↗
33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the mal... Focus ↗
34 Then said Yashua (Jesus), Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his... Focus ↗
35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others;... Focus ↗
36 And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar, Focus ↗
37 And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself. Focus ↗
38 And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS T... Focus ↗
39 And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself... Focus ↗
40 But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God (Elohim), seeing thou art in the... Focus ↗
41 And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing ami... Focus ↗
42 And he said unto Yashua (Jesus), Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. Focus ↗
43 And Yashua (Jesus) said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. Focus ↗
44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. Focus ↗
45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. Focus ↗
46 And when Yashua (Jesus) had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my sp... Focus ↗
47 Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God (Elohim), saying, Certainly this was a ri... Focus ↗
48 And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote the... Focus ↗
49 And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding th... Focus ↗
50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: Focus ↗
51 (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Je... Focus ↗
52 This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Yashua (Jesus). Focus ↗
53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, whe... Focus ↗
54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. Focus ↗
55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and... Focus ↗
56 And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the co... Focus ↗