Luke

Luke 23:29

²⁹Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Look	ἰδοὺ	idou	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look!
days	ἡμέραι	hēmerai	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
are coming	ἔρχονται	erchontai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G2064 I come, go
when	αἷς	hais	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
will say	ἐροῦσιν	erousin	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2046 I say, speak
Blessed	Μακάριαι	Makariai	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3107 happy, blessed
the	αἱ	hai	Article - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
barren	στεῖραι	steirai	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural	G4723 barren
the	αἱ	hai	Article - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
wombs	κοιλίαι	koiliai	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G2836 belly, womb, the inner man
that	αἳ	hai	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
never	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
bore	ἐγέννησαν	egennēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1080 I beget, bring forth, give birth to
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
breasts	μαστοὶ	mastoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3149 a breast, pap
that	οἳ	hoi	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3739 who, which, what, that
never	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
nursed	ἔθρεψαν	ethrepsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G5142 I feed, rear

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Matthew 24:19 · Luke 21:23–24 · Mark 13:17–19 · Hosea 9:12–16 · Hosea 13:16 · Deuteronomy 28:53–57

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.