Luke 22:31

American Standard Version

Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat:

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Luke 22:31 in other translations

The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,

Luke 22:31 · World English Bible

Luke 22:31 in context

  1. 29and I appoint unto you a kingdom, even as my Father appointed unto me,
  2. 30that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  3. 31Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat:
  4. 32but I made supplication for thee, that thy faith fail not; and do thou, when once thou hast turned again, establish thy brethren.
  5. 33And he said unto him, Lord, with thee I am ready to go both to prison and to death.