Luke 19:14

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

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Other Translations for Luke 19:14

BSB

But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to rule over us.'

AKJV

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

CPDV

But his citizens hated him. And so they sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this one to reign over us.'

ERV

But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us.

NHEB

But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'

SMT

And his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We wish not this to reign over us.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 19:14

ButG1161Conjunction hisG846 citizensG4177Noun Masculine hatedG3404Verb himG846 andG2532Conjunction sentG649VerbamessageG4242Noun Feminine afterG3694Adverb himG846 sayingG3004VerbWewillG2309Verb notG3756 haveG2309Verb thisG5126mantoreignG936Verb overG1909Preposition usG2248

Commentary for Luke 19:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 19:14

Summary

Citizens refuse allegiance to returning ruler

Event

Citizens reject noble's rule

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD