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Lexham English Bible

Luke 10:14

But it will be more bearable for Tyre and for Sidon in the judgment than for you!

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jesus, the Christ;   Judgment;   Minister, Christian;   Responsibility;   Seventy;   Tyre;   Scofield Reference Index - Day (of Judgment);   Thompson Chain Reference - Misused Privileges;   Privileges;   The Topic Concordance - Despisement;   Hate;   Hearing;   Sending and Those Sent;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Punishment of the Wicked, the;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Adummim;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Follow, Follower;   Judgment, Day of;   Suffering;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Disciples;   Luke, Gospel of;   Number Systems and Number Symbolism;   Repentance;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Canon of the New Testament;   Ethics;   Jesus Christ;   Martha;   Mary;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Consciousness;   Discourse;   Dominion (2);   Fierceness;   Immortality (2);   Mark, Gospel According to;   Reality;   Trinity (2);   Winter ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - New Testament;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Bethsaida;   Zidon;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Zi'don,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Jesus Christ (Part 2 of 2);   Resurrection;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment
King James Version (1611)
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the iudgment, then for you.
King James Version
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
English Standard Version
But it will be more bearable in the judgment for Tyre and Sidon than for you.
New American Standard Bible
"But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
New Century Version
But on the Judgment Day it will be better for Tyre and Sidon than for you.
Amplified Bible
"However, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Legacy Standard Bible
But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Berean Standard Bible
But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.
Contemporary English Version
On the day of judgment the people of Tyre and Sidon will get off easier than you will.
Complete Jewish Bible
But at the Judgment it will be more bearable for Tzor and Tzidon than for you!
Darby Translation
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Easy-to-Read Version
But on the judgment day it will be worse for you than for Tyre and Sidon.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Therefore it shall be easier for Tyrus, and Sidon, at the iudgement, then for you.
George Lamsa Translation
But, it will be easier for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment day than for you.
Good News Translation
God will show more mercy on the Judgment Day to Tyre and Sidon than to you.
Literal Translation
But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon in the Judgment than for you.
American Standard Version
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment, than for you.
Bible in Basic English
But it will be better for Tyre and Sidon, in the day of judging, than for you.
Hebrew Names Version
But it will be more tolerable for Tzor and Tzidon in the judgment than for you.
International Standard Version
It will be easier for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you!
Etheridge Translation
Nevertheless for Tsur and for Tsaidon it shall be more tolerable in the day of the judgment, than for you.
Murdock Translation
But for Tyre and Sidon there will be comfort in the day of judgment, rather than for you.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Therfore it shalbe easyer for Tyre and Sidon at the iudgement, then for you.
English Revised Version
Howbeit it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment, than for you.
World English Bible
But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you.
Weymouth's New Testament
However, for Tyre and Sidon it will be more endurable at the Judgement than for you.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Netheles to Tire and Sidon it schal be esiere in the doom than to you.
Update Bible Version
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment, than for you.
Webster's Bible Translation
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
New English Translation
But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you!
New King James Version
But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.
New Living Translation
Yes, Tyre and Sidon will be better off on judgment day than you.
New Life Bible
It will be better for Tyre and Sidon on the day men stand before God and be told they are guilty than for you.
New Revised Standard
But at the judgment it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon than for you.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Moreover, for Tyre and Zidon, more tolerable, will it be, in the judgment, than, for you.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.
Revised Standard Version
But it shall be more tolerable in the judgment for Tyre and Sidon than for you.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Neverthelesse it shalbe easier for Tyre and Sidon at the iudgement then for you.
Young's Literal Translation
but for Tyre and Sidon it shall be more tolerable in the judgment than for you.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Neuertheles it shalbe easyer for Tyre and Sidon at the iudgment, then for you.
Mace New Testament (1729)
therefore Tyre and Sidon shall be treated with less severity in the day of judgment, than you.
Simplified Cowboy Version
I'm being honest! Tyre and Sidon, cities that ain't even in Israel, will be better off than some of our own.

Contextual Overview

1 And after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy-two others and sent them out two by two before him into every town and place where he was about to go. 2 And he said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore ask the Lord of the harvest that he send out workers into his harvest. 3 Go! Behold, I am sending you out like lambs in the midst of wolves! 4 Do not carry a money bag or a traveler's bag or sandals, and greet no one along the road. 5 And into whatever house you enter, first say, "Peace be to this household!" 6 And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him. But if not, it will return to you. 7 And remain in the same house, eating and drinking whatever they provide, for the worker is worthy of his pay. Do not move from house to house. 8 And into whatever town you enter and they welcome you, eat whatever is set before you, 9 and heal the sick in it, and say to them, "The kingdom of God has come near to you." 10 But into whatever town you enter and they do not welcome you, go out into its streets and say,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Luke 12:47, Luke 12:48, Amos 3:2, John 3:19, John 15:22-25, Romans 2:1, Romans 2:27

Reciprocal: Matthew 11:22 - It shall Matthew 13:35 - I will utter

Cross-References

Deuteronomy 2:23
And also the Avvites, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, and the Caphtorim, who came out from Caphtor, destroyed them and then settled in their place.
1 Chronicles 1:12
the Pathrusim, the Casluhim (from whence the Philistines descended), and the Caphtorim.
Isaiah 11:11
And this shall happen on that day: The Lord will again extend his hand a second time to acquire the remnant of his people that is left, from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the coastlands of the sea,
Jeremiah 44:1
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Judeans who were living in the land of Egypt, who were living at Migdol, and Tahpanhes, and Memphis, and in the land of Pathros, saying,
Jeremiah 47:4
Because of the day that is coming to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and from Sidon every survivor who could help, for Yahweh is destroying the Philistines, the remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.
Amos 9:7
"Are you not like the Cushites to me, O people of Israel?" declares Yahweh. "Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt and the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir?

Gill's Notes on the Bible

But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment,.... Or "in the day of judgment", as read the Syriac, Persic, Ethiopic, and Gothic versions; and as it is in Matthew 11:22

than for you; the inhabitants of Chorazin and Bethsaida, who will be more severely punished than these Gentile cities; for by how much greater were their light, privileges, and advantages against which they sinned, by so much will be their severer punishment.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 11:21-24.


 
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