Luke 19:27

But as for my enemies, these men who would not have me as their king, bring them here and put them to death in my presence.’”

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In The King James Version

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

In Context

26‘I tell you,’ he answered, ‘that, to him who has, more will be given, but, from him who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away.

28After saying this, Jesus went on in front, going up to Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:9You will break them with sceptre of iron, shatter them like pottery.”

Psalms 69:22May their table, outspread, be a trap to them, and their peace-offerings be a snare.

Nahum 1:2The Lord tolerates no rivals. The Lord is vengeful and fierce in wrath. The Lord does not fail to punish his foes; the Lord is vengeful against his enemies.

Matthew Henry on Luke 19:12-28

The Nobleman and His Servants. 11 And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. 12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. 13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come. 14 But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this… Read the whole commentary →

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