Luke 11:28
He said to her, Blessed are they who hear the word of Aloha and keep it.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 7:21Not every one that saith to me, My Lord, my Lord, entereth into the kingdom of heaven; but he who doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Luke 6:47Every man who cometh to me and heareth my words, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like.
John 13:17If these you know, happy are you if you do them.
1 John 3:21My beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have openness of face before Aloha.
Matthew Henry on Luke 11:28-29
Praise and a Blessing. 27 And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. 28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. We had not this passage in the other evangelists, nor can we tack it, as Dr. Hammond does, to that of Christ's mother and brethren desiring to speak with him (for this evangelist also has related that in ch. viii. 19… Read the whole commentary →