Luke 9:50-54
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 9
50But Jesus said to him, 'Do not hinder him; for the one who is not against you is for you.'
51When the days were approaching for His ascension, He was determined to go to Jerusalem;
52and He sent messengers on ahead of Him, and they went and entered a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
53And they did not receive Him, because He was traveling toward Jerusalem.
54When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, 'Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?'
King James Version
Christian Standard Bible
51When the days were coming to a close for him to be taken up, he determined to journey to Jerusalem.
52He sent messengers ahead of himself, and on the way they entered a village of the Samaritans to make preparations for him.
53But they did not welcome him, because he determined to journey to Jerusalem.
54When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?"
New Living Translation
51As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
52He sent messengers ahead to a Samaritan village to prepare for his arrival.
53But the people of the village did not welcome Jesus because he was on his way to Jerusalem.
54When James and John saw this, they said to Jesus, 'Lord, should we call down fire from heaven to burn them up ?'
English Standard Version
Chapter 9
50But Jesus said to him, "Do not stop him, for the one who is not against you is for you."
51When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem.
52And he sent messengers ahead of him, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make preparations for him.
53But the people did not receive him, because his face was set toward Jerusalem.
54And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, "Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"
New International Version
51As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
52And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him;
53but the people there did not welcome him, because he was heading for Jerusalem.
54When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them ?"
New King James Version
Chapter 9
50But Jesus said to him, “Do not forbid him, for he who is not against us is on our side.”
51Now it came to pass, when the time had come for Him to be received up, that He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem,
52and sent messengers before His face. And as they went, they entered a village of the Samaritans, to prepare for Him.
53But they did not receive Him, because His face was set for the journey to Jerusalem.
54And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, just as Elijah did?”
