Matthew 26:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then Jesus said to them, All of you shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then Jesus told them, "This very night you will all fall away on account of Me, for it is written: 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then{G5119} saith{G3004} Jesus{G2424} unto them,{G846} All{G3956} ye{G5210} shall be offended{G4624} in me{G1698} this{G3778} night:{G3571} for{G1063} it is written,{G1125} I{G1722} will smite{G3960} the shepherd,{G4166} and{G2532} the sheep{G4263} of the flock{G4167} shall be scattered abroad.{G1287}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then{G5119} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} Jesus{G2424} unto them{G846}, All{G3956} ye{G5210} shall be offended{G4624}{(G5701)} because{G1722} of me{G1722}{G1698} this{G5026} night{G3571}: for{G1063} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, I will smite{G3960}{(G5692)} the shepherd{G4166}, and{G2532} the sheep{G4263} of the flock{G4167} shall be scattered abroad{G1287}{(G5701)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Then sayd Iesus vnto them: all ye shall be offended by me this night. For it is wrytten. I will smyte ye shepe herde and the shepe of ye flocke shalbe scattered abroode.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then sayde Iesus vnto them. This night shal ye all be offended in me. For it is wrytten: I wil smyte the shepherde, and the shepe of the flocke shalbe scatered abrode.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then saide Iesus vnto them, All yee shall be offended by me this night: for it is written, I wil smite the shepheard, and the sheepe of the flocke shalbe scattered.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then sayth Iesus vnto them: All ye shalbe offeded because of me this night. For it is written: I wyll smyte the shephearde, and the sheepe of the flocke shalbe scattered abrode.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Then saith Jesus unto them, ‹All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Then Jesus said to them, "All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    then saith Jesus to them, `All ye shall be stumbled at me this night; for it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended in me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended in me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then said Jesus to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said in the Writings, I will put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep of the flock will be put to flight.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Then Jesus said to them, "All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Prediction of Peter’s Denial Then Jesus said to them,“This night you will all fall away because of me, for it is written:‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

Referenced Verses

  • Zech 13:7 : 7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my fellow, says the LORD of hosts: strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.
  • John 16:32 : 32 Behold, the hour is coming, yes, has now come, that you will be scattered, each to his own, and leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
  • Mark 14:27-28 : 27 And Jesus said to them, All of you will be offended because of me this night, for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. 28 But after I am risen, I will go before you to Galilee.
  • Ezek 34:5-6 : 5 And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became food for all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered. 6 My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yes, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none searched or sought after them.
  • Matt 11:6 : 6 And blessed is he who does not fall away because of me.
  • Matt 24:9-9 : 9 Then they will deliver you up to be afflicted, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake. 10 And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another.
  • Job 6:15-22 : 15 My brothers have dealt deceitfully like a brook, like the streams of brooks that pass away, 16 Which are dark because of the ice, and where the snow is hidden: 17 At the time when they grow warm, they vanish; when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 The paths of their way turn aside; they go to nothing and perish. 19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. 20 They were confounded because they had hoped; they came there and were ashamed. 21 For now you are nothing; you see my downfall and are afraid. 22 Did I say, Bring to me? Or Give a reward for me of your substance?
  • Job 19:13-16 : 13 He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are truly estranged from me. 14 My relatives have failed, and my close friends have forgotten me. 15 Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight. 16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I pleaded with him with my mouth.
  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.
  • Ps 69:20 : 20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness; and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
  • Ps 88:18 : 18 Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.
  • Isa 53:10 : 10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he has put him to grief: when you make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his offspring, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
  • Lam 1:19 : 19 I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and my elders have died in the city, while they sought food to relieve their souls.
  • Matt 26:56 : 56 But all this was done, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
  • Luke 22:31-32 : 31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: 32 But I have prayed for you, that your faith does not fail: and when you have returned, strengthen your brethren.

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    26 And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

    27 And Jesus said to them, All of you will be offended because of me this night, for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

    28 But after I am risen, I will go before you to Galilee.

    29 But Peter said to him, Although all shall be offended, yet I will not.

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    31 But he spoke more vehemently, If I should die with you, I will not deny you in any case. Likewise also said they all.

  • Matt 26:32-34
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    79%

    32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.

    33 Peter answered and said to him, Though all men shall be offended because of you, yet I will never be offended.

    34 Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, That this night, before the rooster crow, you shall deny me three times.

  • Zech 13:6-7
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    6 And one shall say to him, What are these wounds in your hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

    7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my fellow, says the LORD of hosts: strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

  • Matt 26:54-57
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    54 But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

    55 In that same hour Jesus said to the multitudes, Are you come out as against a thief with swords and clubs to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and you laid no hold on me.

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    1 I have spoken these things to you so that you may not be offended.

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    45 Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

    46 Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand who betrays me.

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    32 Behold, the hour is coming, yes, has now come, that you will be scattered, each to his own, and leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

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    21 When Jesus had said these things, he was troubled in spirit, and testified and said, Truly, truly, I say to you, that one of you will betray me.

  • Matt 26:30
    73%

    30 And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

  • Matt 24:9-10
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    9 Then they will deliver you up to be afflicted, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake.

    10 And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another.

  • Matt 26:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

    21 And as they did eat, he said, Truly I say to you, that one of you shall betray me.

    22 And they were exceedingly sorrowful, and began every one of them to say to him, Lord, is it I?

    23 And he answered and said, He that dips his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

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    50 And they all deserted him and fled.

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    42 Rise up, let us go; behold, he who betrays me is at hand.

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    17 And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake.

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    18 I do not speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but that the Scripture might be fulfilled, He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.

    19 Now I tell you before it comes, that when it does come to pass, you may believe that I am he.

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    51 And, behold, one of them who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and cut off his ear.

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    15 And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

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    70%

    5 And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became food for all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.

    6 My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yes, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none searched or sought after them.

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    35 And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the leaders of the flock to escape.

    36 A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and a wailing of the leaders of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD has plundered their pasture.

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    6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, every one, to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

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  • Matt 10:17
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    17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

  • Luke 22:34
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  • Luke 18:32
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