Luke 11:27-28

Contemporary English Version

²⁷While Jesus was still talking, a woman in the crowd spoke up, “The woman who gave birth to you and nursed you is blessed!”

²⁸Jesus replied, “That's true, but the people who are really blessed are the ones who hear and obey God's message!”^[a]

11.28 That's true, but the people who are really blessed … message: Or “That's not true, the people who are blessed … message.”

Luke 11:27-28

New International Version

²⁷As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd called out, “Blessed is the mother who gave you birth and nursed you.”^(A)

²⁸He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God^(B) and obey it.”^(C)

Contemporary English Version (CEV)

New International Version (NIV)