Luke 23:28

King James Version (KJV)

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

Translations

Luke 23:28 - Amplified Bible

But Jesus, turning toward them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - American Standard Version

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - Bible in Basic English

But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - Darby Bible

And Jesus turning round to them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep over me, but weep over yourselves and over your children;

Luke 23:28 - English Standard Version

But turning to them Jesus said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - King James Version

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero Jesùs, volviéndose a ellas, dijo: Hijas de Jerusalén, no lloréis por mì; llorad más bien por vosotras mismas y por vuestros hijos.

Luke 23:28 - The Message

Luke 23:28 - New American Standard Bible

But Jesus turning to them said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, stop weeping for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero Jesùs, volviéndose a ellas, dijo: "Hijas de Jerusalén, no lloren por Mì; lloren más bien por ustedes mismas y por sus hijos.

Luke 23:28 - World English Bible

But Jesus, turning to them, said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don`t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:28 - Young's Living Translation

and Jesus having turned unto them, said, `Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but for yourselves weep ye, and for your children;

Luke 23:28 - Additional Comments

I find it interesting that as weak as Jesus was, He still was able to speak a small sermon, and is still teaching. Every chance He got, it was for others, even when on the cross (vs 34). He had work to do, with little time left to get it done. Do we see ourselves as having work to do? Jesus spent His life working for God. How much do we give to God?

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