Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you too will all perish. New Living Translation Not at all! And you will perish, too, unless you repent of your sins and turn to God. English Standard Version No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish. Berean Standard Bible No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. Berean Literal Bible No, I say to you; but unless you repent, you will all perish likewise. King James Bible I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. New King James Version I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish. New American Standard Bible No, I tell you, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish. NASB 1995 “I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish. NASB 1977 “I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish. Legacy Standard Bible I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish. Amplified Bible I tell you, no; but unless you repent [change your old way of thinking, turn from your sinful ways and live changed lives], you will all likewise perish. Christian Standard Bible No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as well. Holman Christian Standard Bible No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as well! American Standard Version I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish. Contemporary English Version Not at all! But you can be sure that if you don't turn back to God, every one of you will also be killed. English Revised Version I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish. GOD'S WORD® Translation No! I can guarantee that they weren't. But if you don't turn to God and change the way you think and act, then you, too, will all die. Good News Translation No indeed! And I tell you that if you do not turn from your sins, you will all die as they did. International Standard Version Absolutely not, I tell you! But if you don't repent, then you, too, will all die. Majority Standard Bible No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. NET Bible No, I tell you! But unless you repent, you will all perish as well! New Heart English Bible I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way. Webster's Bible Translation I tell you, No; but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Weymouth New Testament I tell you, certainly not. On the contrary, if you are not penitent you will all perish as they did. World English Bible I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionNo—I say to you, but if you may not convert, even so will all you perish. Berean Literal Bible No, I say to you; but unless you repent, you will all perish likewise. Young's Literal Translation No -- I say to you, but, if ye may not reform, all ye even so shall perish. Smith's Literal Translation No, I say to you: but except ye should change the mind, ye shall all likewise perish. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNo, I say to you: but unless you shall do penance, you shall all likewise perish. Catholic Public Domain Version No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you will all perish similarly. New American Bible By no means! But I tell you, if you do not repent, you will all perish as they did! New Revised Standard Version No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as they did. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNo; but I say to you, that all of you also, if you do not repent, you will perish in the same way. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “No, but I say to you, all of you also shall likewise be destroyed unless you repent.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentI tell you, No; but unless you repent, you shall all likewise perish. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament I tell you, No: for except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Mace New Testament I tell you, no: and except you repent, you shall all likewise perish. Weymouth New Testament I tell you, certainly not. On the contrary, if you are not penitent you will all perish as they did. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Call to Repentance…2To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this fate? 3No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. 4Or those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?… Cross References Acts 17:30 Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent. Matthew 4:17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.” Ezekiel 18:30-32 Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall. / Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel? / For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live! 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance. Matthew 3:2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.” Isaiah 55:6-7 Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. / Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon. Acts 3:19 Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away, Matthew 9:13 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” Jeremiah 18:7-8 At any time I might announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed. / But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring. Mark 1:15 “The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!” Romans 2:4 Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance? Joel 2:12-13 “Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.” / So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster. Revelation 2:5 Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place. Hosea 14:1-2 Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity. / Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips. Matthew 12:41 The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here. Treasury of Scripture I tell you, No: but, except you repent, you shall all likewise perish. except. Luke 13:5 I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. Luke 24:47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. Matthew 3:2,10-12 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand… ye shall. Luke 19:42-44 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes… Luke 21:22-24 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled… Luke 23:28-30 But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children… Jump to Previous Changed Contrary End Except Hearts Likewise Manner Penitent Perish Reform Repent Unless WayJump to Next Changed Contrary End Except Hearts Likewise Manner Penitent Perish Reform Repent Unless WayLuke 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. No, I tell you. In this phrase, Jesus is responding to a common belief among the Jews of His time that suffering was directly linked to personal sin. The context of this passage is a discussion about Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Jesus refutes the idea that these Galileans were worse sinners than others. His response emphasizes that calamities are not always a direct result of personal sin, challenging the prevailing cultural and religious assumptions of His audience. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. Persons / Places / Events 1. Jesus ChristThe speaker of this verse, Jesus is addressing the crowd, emphasizing the necessity of repentance. 2. Galileans Earlier in the chapter, Jesus refers to the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices, using this event to teach about repentance. 3. Jerusalem The city where Jesus is teaching, a central place in His ministry and a symbol of spiritual significance. 4. Pilate The Roman governor mentioned in the context, known for his harsh rule and involvement in the crucifixion of Jesus. 5. Tower of Siloam Another event Jesus references, where a tower fell and killed eighteen people, illustrating the unpredictability of life and the urgency of repentance. Teaching Points The Urgency of RepentanceJesus emphasizes that repentance is not optional but essential for avoiding spiritual destruction. This urgency is underscored by the unpredictability of life events. Repentance as a Personal Responsibility Each individual is called to examine their own life and turn away from sin. Repentance is a personal decision and responsibility. Repentance and God's Mercy While the call to repent is serious, it is also an invitation to experience God's mercy and forgiveness. God desires that none should perish. The Universality of Sin and Need for Repentance Jesus' message is clear that all have sinned and need to repent, not just those who have experienced tragedy or judgment. Repentance as a Continuous Process Repentance is not a one-time event but a continual turning towards God and away from sin, aligning with His will daily. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek No,οὐχί (ouchi) Adverb Strong's 3780: By no means, not at all. Intensive of ou; not indeed. I tell λέγω (legō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. you. ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. But ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. unless ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. you repent, μετανοῆτε (metanoēte) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3340: From meta and noieo; to think differently or afterwards, i.e. Reconsider. you too will all perish. ἀπολεῖσθε (apoleisthe) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively. Links Luke 13:3 NIVLuke 13:3 NLT Luke 13:3 ESV Luke 13:3 NASB Luke 13:3 KJV Luke 13:3 BibleApps.com Luke 13:3 Biblia Paralela Luke 13:3 Chinese Bible Luke 13:3 French Bible Luke 13:3 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 13:3 I tell you no but unless you (Luke Lu Lk) |
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