Luke 7:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.”

Luke 7:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 7:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 7:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John’s baptism.”

Luke 7:29 — World English Bible

Luke 7:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.”

Luke 7:29 — American Standard Version

Luke 7:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And all the people having heard, and the tax-gatherers, declared God righteous, having been baptized with the baptism of John,”

Luke 7:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 7:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“(And all the people who heard [it], and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;”

Luke 7:29 — Darby Translation

Luke 7:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then all the people that heard, and the Publicanes iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.”

Luke 7:29 — Geneva Bible

Luke 7:29 in Context — Luke 7

27 C’est celui dont il est écrit: Voici, j’envoie mon messager devant ta face, Pour préparer ton chemin devant toi.

28 Je vous le dis, parmi ceux qui sont nés de femmes, il n’y en a point de plus grand que Jean. Cependant, le plus petit dans le royaume de Dieu est plus grand que lui.

29 Et tout le peuple qui l’a entendu et même les publicains ont justifié Dieu, en se faisant baptiser du baptême de Jean;

30 mais les pharisiens et les docteurs de la loi, en ne se faisant pas baptiser par lui, ont rendu nul à leur égard le dessein de Dieu.

31 A qui donc comparerai-je les hommes de cette génération, et à qui ressemblent-ils?

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What Does Luke 7:29 Mean?

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