The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Luke 18:9
In 9 translations
- BSB
- To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable:
- KJV
- And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
- WEB
- He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:
- ASV
- And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:
- LSV
- And He also spoke to some who have been trusting in themselves that they were righteous, and have been despising the rest, this allegory:
- YLT
- And he spake also unto certain who have been trusting in themselves that they were righteous, and have been despising the rest, this simile:
- DBY
- And he spoke also to some, who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and made nothing of all the rest [of men], this parable:
- DRC
- And to some who trusted in themselves as just, and despised others, he spoke also this parable:
- GNV
- He spake also this parable vnto certaine which trusted in themselues that they were iust, and despised other.
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus include καὶ (“also”); Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐξουθενοῦντας (“despising”); Tyndale House read ἐξουθενοῦντες (“despising”).
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- SBLGNT: καὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ; Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Εἶπεν δὲ καὶ πρός τινας τοὺς πεποιθότας ἐφʼ ἑαυτοῖς ὅτι εἰσὶν δίκαιοι καὶ ἐξουθενοῦντας τοὺς λοιποὺς τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην·
- RP2018
- Εἶπεν δὲ πρός τινας τοὺς πεποιθότας ἐφ’ ἑαυτοῖς ὅτι εἰσὶν δίκαιοι, καὶ ἐξουθενοῦντας τοὺς λοιπούς, τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην·
- TR-Boyd
- Εἶπε δὲ καὶ πρός τινας τοὺς πεποιθότας ἐφ᾿ ἑαυτοῖς ὅτι εἰσὶ δίκαιοι, καὶ ἐξουθενοῦντας τοὺς λοιπούς, τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην·
- SCR1894
- ειπεν δε και προς τινας τους πεποιθοτας εφ εαυτοις οτι εισιν δικαιοι και εξουθενουντας τους λοιπους την παραβολην ταυτην
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- Luke 16:15So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
- Proverbs 30:12There is a generation of those who are pure in their own eyes and yet unwashed of their filth.
- Isaiah 65:5They say, ‘Keep to yourself; do not come near me, for I am holier than you!’ Such people are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day long.
- Romans 10:3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
- Romans 14:10Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.
- Romans 9:31–32but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, has not attained it. Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
- Luke 7:39When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”
- John 7:47–49“Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees. “Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him? But this crowd that does not know the law, they are under a curse.”
- Luke 19:7And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”
- Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like the other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
- Romans 7:9Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.
- Luke 15:2So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
- John 9:34They replied, “You were born in utter sin, and you are instructing us?” And they threw him out.
- John 8:48The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”
- Isaiah 66:5You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to shame.”
- Acts 22:21Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”
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