MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

and his citizens were hating him, and did send an embassy after him, saying, We do not wish this one to reign over us.

DBT

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

About this book

New Testament

LukeLuke's 'orderly account' (1:3) follows Jesus from Bethlehem through the long travel narrative to Jerusalem and the Emmaus road.

Author
Luke, beloved physician (Col 4:14), travel-companion of Paul
Date
c. AD 60–62

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