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Luke 11:50

That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “poured out” (ἐκκεχυμένον) before from here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “is being poured out” (ἐκχυνόμενον) before from here.

ἵναhinaThatἵναconjunction — “That”G2443in order that, so that.Thatἐκζητηθῇekzētēthēmay be requiredἐκζητέω (ekzēteō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “may be required”, a single actionG1567I seek out, seek out after, require.may be requiredτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.αἷμαhaimabloodαἷμαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “blood”, the subject formG129blood (especially as shed).πάντωνpantōnallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφητῶνprophētōnprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “prophet”, the of-formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκκεχυμένονekkechumenonto pour outἐκχέω (ekcheō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, singular, neuter — “to pour out”, a completed action with a present resultG1632I pour out (liquid or solid); I shed, bestow liberally.This verse uses “pour out”.ἀπὸapoofἀπόpreposition — “of”G575from, away from.ofκαταβολῆςkatabolēsbeginningκαταβολή (katabolē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “beginning”, the of-formG2602(a) foundation, (b) depositing, sowing, deposit, technically used of the act of conception.κόσμουkosmouworldκόσμος (kosmos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “world”, the of-formG2889the world, universe; worldly affairs; the inhabitants of the world; adornment.ἀπὸapoaway fromἀπόpreposition — “away from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γενεᾶςgeneasgenerationγενεά (genea)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “generation”, the of-formG1074a generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time.generationταύτηςtautēsthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.

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ἐκχυνόμενονekchunomenonwas shedἐκχέω (ekcheō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, singular, neuter — “was shed”, a completed action with a present resultG1632I pour out (liquid or solid); I shed, bestow liberally.This verse uses “shed”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that the blood of all the prophets, that is being poured forth from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;

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American Standard Version (1901)

that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

Young’s Literal Translation

that the blood of all the prophets, that is being poured forth from the foundation of the world, may be required from this generation;

World English Bible

that the blood of all the prophets , which was shed from the foundation of the world , may be required of this generation ,

Darby Translation

that the blood of all the prophets which has been poured out from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation,

Douay-Rheims

That the blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,

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