Luke 10:14

14 But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.

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Luke 10:14 in Other Translations

KJV

14 But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.

ESV

14 But it will be more bearable in the judgment for Tyre and Sidon than for you.

NLT

14 Yes, Tyre and Sidon will be better off on judgment day than you.

MSG

14 Tyre and Sidon will have it easy on Judgment Day compared to you.

CSB

14 But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.

Luke 10:14 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 10:14

But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at
the judgment
Or "in the day of judgment", as read the Syriac, Persic, Ethiopic, and Gothic versions; and as it is in ( Matthew 11:22 )

than for you;
the inhabitants of Chorazin and Bethsaida, who will be more severely punished than these Gentile cities; for by how much greater were their light, privileges, and advantages against which they sinned, by so much will be their severer punishment.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Luke 10:14 In-Context

12 I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town.

13 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

14 But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.

15 And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted to the heavens? No, you will go down to Hades.

16 “Whoever listens to you listens to me; whoever rejects you rejects me; but whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.”