Luke 20:47

In 9 translations

BSB

They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”Literally They devour widows’ houses

KJV

Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

WEB

who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”

ASV

who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.

LSV

who devour the houses of the widows, and make long prayers for a pretense, these will receive more abundant judgment.”

YLT

who devour the houses of the widows, and for a pretence make long prayers, these shall receive more abundant judgment.'

DBY

who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment.

DRC

Who devour the houses of widows, feigning long prayer. These shall receive greater damnation.

GNV

Which deuoure widowes houses, and in shewe make long prayers: These shall receiue greater damnation.

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SBLGNT

οἳ κατεσθίουσιν τὰς οἰκίας τῶν χηρῶν καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσεύχονται· οὗτοι λήμψονται περισσότερον κρίμα.

RP2018

οἳ κατεσθίουσιν τὰς οἰκίας τῶν χηρῶν, καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσεύχονται. Οὗτοι λήψονται περισσότερον κρίμα.

TR-Boyd

οἳ κατεσθίουσι τὰς οἰκίας τῶν χηρῶν, καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσεύχονται. Οὗτοι λήψονται περισσότερον κρίμα.

SCR1894

οι κατεσθιουσιν τας οικιας των χηρων και προφασει μακρα προσευχονται ουτοι ληψονται περισσοτερον κριμα

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• Mark 12:40They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
• James 3:1Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
• Titus 1:16They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
• Luke 12:1In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
• Luke 12:47–48That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows. But the one who unknowingly does things worthy of punishment will be beaten with few blows.…
• Isaiah 10:2to deprive the poor of fair treatment and withhold justice from the oppressed of My people, to make widows their prey and orphans their plunder.
• Amos 2:7They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they push the needy out of their way. A man and his father have relations with the same girl and so profane My holy name.
• Jeremiah 7:6–10if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm, then I will let you live in this place, in the land…
• Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.
• Matthew 11:22–24But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were…
• Amos 8:4–6Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land, asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah…
• Micah 3:2You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from my people and strip the flesh from their bones.
• Luke 10:12–14I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town. 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…
• 2 Timothy 3:2–6For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of…
• Matthew 23:26–28Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the…
• 1 Thessalonians 2:5As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!

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