Luke 20:47
New American Standard Bible
47 who [a]devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers. These will receive all the more condemnation.”
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- Luke 20:47 I.e., misappropriate their property
Luke 20:47
Amplified Bible
47 These [men] who confiscate and devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense [to appear devout] offer long prayers. These [men] will receive the greater [sentence of] condemnation.”
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Luke 20:47
King James Version
47 Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
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Mark 12:40
New American Standard Bible
40 (A)who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers. These will receive all the more condemnation.”
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Mark 12:40
Amplified Bible
40 [these scribes] who devour (confiscate) widows’ houses, and offer long prayers for appearance’s sake [to impress others]. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
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Mark 12:40
King James Version
40 Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
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Matthew 23:14
Amplified Bible
14 [a][Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you swallow up widows’ houses, and to cover it up you make long prayers; therefore you will receive the greater condemnation.]
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- Matthew 23:14 Early mss do not contain v 14.
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