Luke 18:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:”

Luke 18:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 18:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 18:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:”

Luke 18:9 — World English Bible

Luke 18:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:”

Luke 18:9 — American Standard Version

Luke 18:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he spake also unto certain who have been trusting in themselves that they were righteous, and have been despising the rest, this simile:”

Luke 18:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 18:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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:”

Luke 18:9 — Darby Translation

Luke 18:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He spake also this parable vnto certaine which trusted in themselues that they were iust, and despised other.”

Luke 18:9 — Geneva Bible

Luke 18:9 in Context — Luke 18

7 Et Dieu ne fera-t-il pas justice à ses élus, qui crient à lui jour et nuit, et tardera-t-il à leur égard?

8 Je vous le dis, il leur fera promptement justice. Mais, quand le Fils de l’homme viendra, trouvera-t-il la foi sur la terre?

9 Il dit encore cette parabole, en vue de certaines personnes se persuadant qu’elles étaient justes, et ne faisant aucun cas des autres:

10 Deux hommes montèrent au temple pour prier; l’un était pharisien, et l’autre publicain.

11 Le pharisien, debout, priait ainsi en lui-même:O Dieu, je te rends grâces de ce que je ne suis pas comme le reste des hommes, qui sont ravisseurs, injustes, adultères, ou même comme ce publicain;

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What Does Luke 18:9 Mean?

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