Luke 20:40
New International Version
And no one dared to ask him any more questions.

New Living Translation
And then no one dared to ask him any more questions.

English Standard Version
For they no longer dared to ask him any question.

Berean Standard Bible
And they did not dare to question Him any further.

Berean Literal Bible
And no longer did they dare to ask Him anything.

King James Bible
And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.

New King James Version
But after that they dared not question Him anymore.

New American Standard Bible
For they did not have the courage to question Him any longer about anything.

NASB 1995
For they did not have courage to question Him any longer about anything.

NASB 1977
For they did not have courage to question Him any longer about anything.

Legacy Standard Bible
For they did not dare to question Him any longer about anything.

Amplified Bible
And they did not dare to question Him further about anything [because of the wisdom He displayed in His answers].

Christian Standard Bible
And they no longer dared to ask him anything.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And they no longer dared to ask Him anything.

American Standard Version
For they durst not any more ask him any question.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they dared not ask him about anything again.

Contemporary English Version
From then on, no one dared to ask Jesus any questions.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And after that they durst not ask him any more questions.

English Revised Version
For they durst not any more ask him any question.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
From that time on, no one dared to ask him another question.

Good News Translation
For they did not dare ask him any more questions.

International Standard Version
Then they no longer dared to ask him another question.

Literal Standard Version
and they no longer dared question Him anything.

Majority Standard Bible
And they did not dare to question Him any further.

New American Bible
And they no longer dared to ask him anything.

NET Bible
For they did not dare any longer to ask him anything.

New Revised Standard Version
For they no longer dared to ask him another question.

New Heart English Bible
They did not dare to ask him any more questions.

Webster's Bible Translation
And after that, they durst not ask him any question at all.

Weymouth New Testament
From that time, however, no one ventured to challenge Him with a single question.

World English Bible
They didn’t dare to ask him any more questions.

Young's Literal Translation
and no more durst they question him anything.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Sadducees and the Resurrection
39Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, You have spoken well!” 40And they did not dare to question Him any further. 41Then Jesus declared, “How can it be said that the Christ is the Son of David?…

Cross References
Matthew 22:46
No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.

Luke 14:6
And they were unable to answer these questions.

Luke 20:39
Some of the scribes answered, "Teacher, You have spoken well!"


Treasury of Scripture

And after that they dared not ask him any question at all.

Proverbs 26:5
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Matthew 22:46
And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

Mark 12:34
And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

Jump to Previous
Challenge Courage Dare Dared Durst Fear However Longer Putting Question Questions Single Time Ventured
Jump to Next
Challenge Courage Dare Dared Durst Fear However Longer Putting Question Questions Single Time Ventured
Luke 20
1. Jesus confirms his authority by a question of John's baptism.
9. The parable of the vineyard.
19. Of giving tribute to Caesar.
27. He instructs the Sadducees, who denied the resurrection.
41. How Jesus is the Son of David.
45. He warns his disciples to beware of the scribes.














(40) They durst not ask him any question at all.--The singular omission by St. Luke of the question which is recorded by St. Matthew (Matthew 22:34-40) and St. Mark (Mark 12:28-34), and which would have fallen m so well with the general scope and tenor of his Gospel, may take its place, though we cannot account for it except on the supposition that he did not know the facts, as one of the many proofs of his entire independence as a narrator.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
And
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

they did not dare
ἐτόλμων (etolmōn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 5111: To dare, endure, be bold, have courage, make up the mind. From tolma; to venture; by implication, to be courageous.

to question
ἐπερωτᾶν (eperōtan)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's 1905: To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek.

Him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

any [further].
οὐδέν (ouden)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's 3762: No one, none, nothing.


Links
Luke 20:40 NIV
Luke 20:40 NLT
Luke 20:40 ESV
Luke 20:40 NASB
Luke 20:40 KJV

Luke 20:40 BibleApps.com
Luke 20:40 Biblia Paralela
Luke 20:40 Chinese Bible
Luke 20:40 French Bible
Luke 20:40 Catholic Bible

NT Gospels: Luke 20:40 They didn't dare to ask him any (Luke Lu Lk)
Luke 20:39
Top of Page
Top of Page