King James Version (KJV)
Luke 11:28
“But he said, ‹Yea rather, blessed› [are] ‹they that hear the word of God, and keep it.›”
Verse in context — Luke 11
‹Then goeth he, and taketh› [to him] ‹seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last› [state] ‹of that man is worse than the first.›
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed [is] the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
But he said, ‹Yea rather, blessed› [are] ‹they that hear the word of God, and keep it.›
And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, ‹This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.›
‹For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.›
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