Luke 22:31
“¶ And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, beholde, Satan hath desired to haue you, that he may sift you as wheat:”
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Luke 22:31 Context
29And I appoint vnto you a kingdome, as my Father hath appointed vnto me, 30That yee may eate and drinke at my table in my kingdome, and sit on thrones iudging the twelue Tribes of Israel. 31¶ And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, beholde, Satan hath desired to haue you, that he may sift you as wheat: 32But I haue prayed for thee, that thy faith faile not; and when thou art conuerted, strengthen thy brethren. 33And hee said vnto him, Lord, I am ready to goe with thee both into prison, and to death.
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And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired [to have] you, that he may sift [you] as wheat:
- King James Version
"Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded {permission} to sift you like wheat;
- New American Standard Version (1995)