When Jesus heard him, he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “Truly I tell you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.
Luke 11:38 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The Pharisee was amazed to see that he did not first wash before dinner. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Pharisee noticed and was astonished [to see] that Jesus did not first wash before dinner. American Standard Version (1901) And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first bathed himself before dinner. Common English Bible When the Pharisee saw that Jesus didn’t ritually purify his hands by washing before the meal, he was astonished. Catholic Public Domain Version But the Pharisee began to say, thinking within himself: "Why might it be that he has not washed before eating?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Pharisee began to say, thinking within himself, why he was not washed before dinner. |
When Jesus heard him, he was amazed and said to those who followed him, “Truly I tell you, in no one in Israel have I found such faith.
While he was speaking, a Pharisee invited him to dine with him, so he went in and took his place at the table.
Now a discussion about purification arose between John’s disciples and a Jew.