Luke 11:32

Translations

Modern

The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.

Traditional

The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.

Literal

The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation and will condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, One greater than Jonah is here.

Latin

Viri Ninivitæ surgent in judicio cum generatione hac, et condemnabunt illam: quia pœnitentiam egerunt ad prædicationem Jonæ, et ecce plus quam Jonas hic.

Original

Greek

English

The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.

Notes

Luke 11:14–32

Jesus faced two challenges. He answered the first, an accusation that he was driving out demons by Satan's power (11:15), in 11:17–26. The second was a demand for "a sign from heaven" (11:16). He answered this in 11:29–32.

Events

Blind and Dumb Demoniac and Following Discoursec. AD 28

Related verses

Jonah 3:5–4:4
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
Hebrews 7:26
Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
Luke 11:31
The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.
Jonah 1:2–3
“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”
Jonah 4:9
Then God asked Jonah, “Have you any right to be angry about the plant?” “I do,” he replied. “I am angry enough to die!”

Parallels

Jonah 3:1–10 Matthew 12:38–42

People

Jonah: Prophet swallowed by fish, preached to Nineveh

Places

Nineveh: The capital of Assyria, known for its wickedness and repentance

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Book of Jonah Jonas Luke, Gospel of Miracle Nineveh, Ninevite

Topics

Conviction: At the Preaching of Jonah Jesus, the Christ: Replies to the Scribes and Pharisees Who Seek a Sign from Him (In Galilee) Judgment: The General Nineveh: Inhabitants of, Repented at Jonah's Preaching Pharisees: Hypocrisy of, Reproved by Jesus Responsibility: According to Privilege The Judgment: Neglected Advantages Increase Condemnation At

Luke 11:32

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