Luke 11:28 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
But he said, Yea rather, blessed [are] they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
BSB Berean Standard Bible
But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And He said, “Indeed, rather, blessed those hearing the word of God, and keeping [it]!”
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep [it].
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
But he said, Yes, rather blessed [are] they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
But hee saide, Yea, rather blessed are they that heare the woorde of God, and keepe it.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
But he said, “Rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it.”
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
But he sayde: Ye happy are they that heare the worde of God and kepe it.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And he said, 'Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping [it]!'
FBV Free Bible Version
But Jesus said, “Even more blessed are those who hear God's word, and follow what it says.”
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y él dixo: Antes bienaventurados los que oyen la palabra de Dios, y la guardan.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y él dijo: Antes bienaventurados los que oyen la palabra de Dios, y la guardan.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Jesús contestó: ―¡Dichosos, más bien, los que oyen la palabra de Dios y la obedecen!
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Pero Él replicó: Más inmensamente felices son los que oyen y guardan la Palabra de Dios.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Pero Jesús dijo: “Más benditos aún son los que oyen la palabra de Dios y siguen sus enseñanzas”.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Pero él dijo: Más bien, dichosos los que oyen la palabra de Dios y la guardan.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
αὐτὸς δὲ εἶπε· μενοῦνγε μακάριοι οἱ ἀκούοντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ φυλάσσοντες αὐτόν.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
αυτος δε ειπεν· μενουνγε μακαριοι οι ακουοντες τον λογον του θεου και φυλασσοντες αυτον.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Αὐτὸς δὲ εἶπε, Μενοῦνγε μακάριοι οἱ ἀκούοντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ φυλάσσοντες αὐτόν.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
αυτοσ δε ειπεν μενουνγε μακαριοι οι ακουοντεσ τον λογον του θεου και φυλασσοντεσ αυτον
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
αὐτὸς δὲ εἶπεν Μενοῦν μακάριοι οἱ ἀκούοντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ φυλάσσοντες.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
αὐτὸς δὲ εἶπεν· ⸀Μενοῦν μακάριοι οἱ ἀκούοντες τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ⸀φυλάσσοντες
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
At ille dixit: Quinimmo beati, qui audiunt verbum Dei et custodiunt illud.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Ѻ҆́нъ же речѐ: тѣ́мже ᲂу҆̀бо бл҃же́ни слы́шащїи сло́во бж҃їе и҆ хранѧ́щїи є҆̀.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
А Он сказал: блаженны слышащие слово Божие и соблюдающие его.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Αυτός δε είπε· Μακάριοι μάλλον οι ακούοντες τον λόγον του Θεού και φυλάττοντες αυτόν.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А Он рече: Благо и онима који слушају реч Божију, и држе је.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A On reče: Blago i onima koji slušaju reč Božiju, i drže je.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
أَمَّا هُوَ فَقَالَ: «بَلْ طُوبَى لِلَّذِينَ يَسْمَعُونَ كَلَامَ ٱللهِ وَيَحْفَظُونَهُ».
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC