Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version People will come from east and west and north and south, and will take their places at the feast in the kingdom of God. New Living Translation And people will come from all over the world—from east and west, north and south—to take their places in the Kingdom of God. English Standard Version And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God. Berean Standard Bible People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. Berean Literal Bible And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline in the kingdom of God. King James Bible 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. New King James Version They will come from the east and the west, from the north and the south, and sit down in the kingdom of God. New American Standard Bible And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. NASB 1995 “And they will come from east and west and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. NASB 1977 “And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. Legacy Standard Bible And they will come from east and west and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. Amplified Bible And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and they will sit down [and feast at the table] in the kingdom of God. Christian Standard Bible They will come from east and west, from north and south, to share the banquet in the kingdom of God. Holman Christian Standard Bible They will come from east and west, from north and south, and recline at the table in the kingdom of God. American Standard Version And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And they shall come from The East and from The West and from The South and from The North and they shall recline in the Kingdom of God.” Contemporary English Version People will come from all directions and sit down to feast in God's kingdom. Douay-Rheims Bible And there shall come from the east and the west, and the north and the south; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. English Revised Version And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation People will come from all over the world and will eat in the kingdom of God. Good News Translation People will come from the east and the west, from the north and the south, and sit down at the feast in the Kingdom of God. International Standard Version People will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will eat in the kingdom of God. Literal Standard Version and they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline in the Kingdom of God, Majority Standard Bible People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. New American Bible And people will come from the east and the west and from the north and the south and will recline at table in the kingdom of God. NET Bible Then people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and take their places at the banquet table in the kingdom of God. New Revised Standard Version Then people will come from east and west, from north and south, and will eat in the kingdom of God. New Heart English Bible They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in the Kingdom of God. Webster's Bible Translation And they will come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and will sit down in the kingdom of God. Weymouth New Testament They will come from east and west, from north and south, and will sit down at the banquet in the Kingdom of God. World English Bible They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in God’s Kingdom. Young's Literal Translation and they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall recline in the reign of God, Additional Translations ... Context The Narrow Door…28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out. 29 People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. 30And indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.”… Cross References Matthew 8:11 I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven. Luke 13:30 And indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last." Treasury of Scripture 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. Genesis 28:14 And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. Isaiah 43:6 I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth; Isaiah 49:6 And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth. Jump to Previous Banquet East Feast Kingdom Lie North Places Recline Reign Sit South Table WestJump to Next Banquet East Feast Kingdom Lie North Places Recline Reign Sit South Table WestLuke 13 1. Jesus preaches repentance upon the punishment of the Galilaeans and others.6. The fruitless fig tree may not stand. 10. He heals the crooked woman; 18. shows the powerful working of the word, by the parable of the grain of mustard seed, 20. and of leaven; 22. exhorts to enter in at the strait gate; 31. and reproves Herod and Jerusalem. Verse 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. Instead of "shall sit down," a clearer and more accurate rendering would be, shall recline as at a banquet. This image of the heaven-life as a banquet, at which the great Hebrew patriarchs were was a well-known one in popular Hebrew teaching. There is an unmistakable reference to Isaiah 45:6 and Isaiah 49:12 in this announcement of comers to the great banquet of heaven from all the four quarters of the globe. This completes the answer to the question. It forbids any limitation to the numbers of the saved. It distinctly includes in those blessed ranks men from all parts of the far isles of the Gentiles. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [People] will comeἥξουσιν (hēxousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2240: To have come, be present, have arrived. A primary verb; to arrive, i.e. Be present. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. east ἀνατολῶν (anatolōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 395: From anatello; a rising of light, i.e. Dawn; by implication, the east. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. west δυσμῶν (dysmōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 1424: A setting (of the sun), hence: the West. From duno; the sun-set, i.e. the western region. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. north βορρᾶ (borra) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 1005: The north wind, hence: the North. Of uncertain derivation; the north. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. south, νότου (notou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3558: The south wind, the South. Of uncertain affinity; the south(-west) wind; by extension, the southern quarter itself. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. will recline at the table ἀνακλιθήσονται (anaklithēsontai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 347: To lay upon, lean against, lay down, make to recline; pass: I lie back, recline. From ana and klino; to lean back. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. kingdom βασιλείᾳ (basileia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 932: From basileus; properly, royalty, i.e. rule, or a realm. of God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Links Luke 13:29 NIVLuke 13:29 NLT Luke 13:29 ESV Luke 13:29 NASB Luke 13:29 KJV Luke 13:29 BibleApps.com Luke 13:29 Biblia Paralela Luke 13:29 Chinese Bible Luke 13:29 French Bible Luke 13:29 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 13:29 They will come from the east west (Luke Lu Lk) |