Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
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Verse 7 is found in chapter 3 of Luke. John proclaims repentance and concrete justice, preparing the people for someone greater than himself. His confrontation with Herod introduces early on the cost of faithful prophetic ministry.
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Compare Luke 3:7 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Da sprach er zu dem Volk, das hinausging, daß sich von ihm Taufen ließe: Ihr Otterngezüchte, wer hat denn euch gewiesen, daß ihr dem zukünftigen Zorn entrinnen werdet?
Y decía a las gentes que salían para ser bautizadas de Él: ¡Oh generación de víboras, quién os enseñó a huir de la ira que vendrá?
Juan decía a las multitudes que salían para ser bautizadas por él: «¡Camada de víboras! ¿Quién les advirtió que huyeran de la ira venidera?
Il disait donc à ceux qui venaient en foule pour être baptisés par lui: Races de vipères, qui vous a appris à fuir la colère à venir?
Egli adunque diceva alle turbe, che uscivano per esser da lui battezzate: Progenie di vipere, chi vi ha mostrato a fuggir dall’ira a venire?
Dizia, pois, João à multidão que saía para ser batizada por ele: Raça de víboras, quem vos ensinou a fugir da ira que está para vir?
約翰 對那出來要受他洗的眾人說:「毒蛇的孽種啊,誰指示你們逃避那將要來的憤怒呢?
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