Luke 13:4
Or do you think that those shmonah asar (eighteen) upon whom the migdal (tower) in Shiloach fell and killed them, do you think that they were greater chote'im (sinners) than all the Bnei Adam living in Yerushalayim?
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3Lo (no), I say, but unless you make teshuva, you will all likewise perish.
5Lo (no), I tell you, but unless you make teshuva, you will all likewise perish.
Cross References
Nehemiah 3:15But the Fountain Gate did Shallun ben Kol-Chozeh, ruler of Mitzpah district repair; he rebuilt it, covered it, set up the daletot thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the chomah of the Pool of Shelach + 3:15 Shiloah by the Gan HaMelech, and upto the stairs that go down from the Ir Dovid.
Matthew 6:12u-slach lanu es chovoteinu kaasher salachnu (and forgive us our debts as we forgive) gam anachnu lachayaveinu (also our debtors).
Luke 7:41Two persons were debtors to a certain creditor; the one owed a choiv (debt) of chamesh meot (five hundred) denarii and the other a choiv (debt) of chamishim (fifty).
John 9:7And said to him, Go wash in the pool of Shiloach! + 9:7 2Kgs 5:10 — The name means sent — He went therefore and washed and came seeing. + 9:7 Isa 35:5
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:2-6
The Murdered Galileans. 1 There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2 And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things? 3 I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. 4 Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? 5 I tell… Read the whole commentary →