Luke 19:40 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.”
Luke 19:40 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 19:4012 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisanswer
εἶπενeipensay
ΛέγωLegōsay
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
οὗτοιhoutoihe (it was that), hereof, it
σιωπήσουσινsiōpēsousindumb, (hold) peace
οἱhoithe
λίθοιlithoi(mill-, stumbling-)stone
κράξουσινkraxousincry (out)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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