Luke 20:47
“Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 20:47 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
These are the men who rob widows of their houses, and make a pretense of saying long prayers. Their sentence will be all the heavier.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
welche die Häuser der Witwen verschlingen und zum Schein lange Gebete halten. Diese werden ein schwereres Gericht empfangen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Que devoran las casas de las viudas, poniendo por pretexto la larga oración: éstos recibirán mayor condenación.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Que devoram as casas das viúvas, e fingem fazer longas orações. Estes receberão mais grave condenação.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
que devoram as casas das viúvas, com pretexto de longas orações. Esses receberão uma condenação mais severa".
📖 Luke 20:47 in Context
45Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,
46Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
47Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
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