Luke 16:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.”
Luke 16:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 16:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 16:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.”
Luke 16:15 — World English Bible
Luke 16:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.”
Luke 16:15 — American Standard Version
Luke 16:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he said to them, `Ye are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God doth know your hearts; because that which among men is high, <FI>is<Fi> abomination before God;”
Luke 16:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 16:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to them, Ye are they who justify themselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for what amongst men is highly thought of is an abomination before God.”
Luke 16:15 — Darby Translation
Luke 16:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.”
Luke 16:15 — Geneva Bible
Luke 16:15 in Context — Luke 16
13 Nenhum servo pode servir a dois senhores; porque ou irá odiar a um, e a amar ao outro; ou irá se achegar a um, e desprezar ao outro. Não podeis servir a Deus e às riquezas.
14 E os fariseus também ouviram todas estas coisas, eles que eram avarentos. E zombaram dele.
15 E disse-lhes: Vós sois os que justificais a vós mesmos diante dos seres humanos; mas Deus conhece vossos corações. Porque o que é excelente para os seres humanos é odiável diante de Deus.
16 A Lei e os profetas [foram] até João; desde então, o Reino de Deus é anunciado, todo homem [tenta entrar] nele pela força.
17 E é mais fácil passar o céu e a terra do que cair um traço de alguma letra da Lei.
What Does Luke 16:15 Mean?
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