Luke 20:47
King James Version (KJV)
Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
In context
45 Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,
46 Beware 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;
47 Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
Luke 20:47 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
- WEB World English Bible
- who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- who devour the houses of the widows, and for a pretence make long prayers, these shall receive more abundant judgment.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.