Luke 11:50 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation; That the blood - That the particle ινα may be translated so that, pointing out the event only, not the design or intention, Bishop Pearce has well shown in his note on this place, where he refers to a like use of the word in Luke 9:45; Luke 14:10; John 10:17; Romans 5:20; Romans 11:11; 1 Corinthians 1:15, 1 Corinthians 1:31, etc.

Luke 11:50

50 That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;