Luke 23:30

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 23:30

BSB

At that time 'they will say to the mountains, "Fall on us!" and to the hills, "Cover us!"'

AKJV

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

CPDV

Then they will begin to say to the mountains, 'Fall over us,' and to the hills, 'Cover us.'

ERV

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

NHEB

Then they will begin to say to the mountains, 'Fall on us,' and to the hills, 'Cover us.'

SMT

Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall upon us; and to the hills, Cover us.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 23:30

ThenG5119AdverbshalltheybeginG756VerbtosayG3004VerbtothemountainsG3735Noun Neuter FallG4098Verb onG1909Preposition usG2248 andG2532ConjunctiontothehillsG1015Noun Masculine CoverG2572Verb usG2248

Commentary for Luke 23:30

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

Overview of Luke 23:30

Summary

Terrified people seek burial beneath landscape

Event

People beg earth to cover them

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD