Luke 9:55

“But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Luke 9:55

But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what maner spirit ye are of.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But He turned and rebuked them, [and said, "You do not know what kind of spirit you are of;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But he turned, and rebuked them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But turning round he said sharp words to them.
- Basic English Bible

But turning he rebuked them [and said, Ye know not of what spirit ye are].
- Darby Bible

But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
- Webster's Bible

But He turned and rebuked them.
- Weymouth Bible

But he turned and rebuked them, "You don't know of what kind of spirit you are.
- World English Bible

And he turnede, and blamyde hem, and seide, Ye witen not, whos spiritis ye ben;
- Wycliffe Bible

and having turned, he rebuked them, and said, `Ye have not known of what spirit ye are;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for Luke 9:55

Wesley's Notes for Luke 9:55


9:55 Ye know not what manner of spirit - The spirit of Christianity is. It is not a spirit of wrath and vengeance, but of peace, and gentleness, and love.



People's Bible Notes for Luke 9:55


Lu 9:55 He . . . rebuked them. Their spirit was not his. He quietly left the inhospitable village and went elsewhere. He was not a destroyer, but a Savior. Zeal for Christ is no excuse for fanaticism.

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