Luke 10:13

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Woe {G3759} unto thee {G4671}, Chorazin {G5523}! woe {G3759} unto thee {G4671}, Bethsaida {G966}! for {G3754} if {G1487} the mighty works {G1411} had been done {G1096} in {G1722} Tyre {G5184} and {G2532} Sidon {G4605}, which {G3588} have been done {G1096} in {G1722} you {G5213}, they had {G3340} a great while ago {G3819} repented {G3340}, sitting {G2521} in {G302}{G1722} sackcloth {G4526} and {G2532} ashes {G4700}.

“Woe to you, Korazin! Woe to you, Beit-Tzaidah! For if the miracles done in you had been done in Tzor and Tzidon, they would long ago have put on sackcloth and ashes as evidence that they had changed their ways.

Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

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Cross-References

  • Isaiah 23:1 (6 votes)

    ¶ The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.

  • Isaiah 23:18 (6 votes)

    And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.

  • Ezekiel 26:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first [day] of the month, [that] the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

  • Ezekiel 28:26 (4 votes)

    And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon all those that despise them round about them; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD their God.

  • Joel 3:4 (4 votes)

    Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly [and] speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head;

  • Joel 3:8 (4 votes)

    And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken [it].

  • Matthew 11:20 (3 votes)

    Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not: