Luke 7:39

Contemporary English Version 1995

The Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this and said to himself, “If this man really were a prophet, he would know what kind of woman is touching him! He would know that she is a sinner.”

Cross References

Luke 7:16

Everyone was frightened and praised God. They said, “A great prophet is here with us! God has come to his people.”

Luke 15:2

So the Pharisees and the teachers of the Law of Moses started grumbling, “This man is friendly with sinners. He even eats with them.”

Mark 7:21

Out of your heart come evil thoughts, vulgar deeds, stealing, murder,

Isaiah 65:5

And then they say to others, “Don't come near us! We're dedicated to God.” Such people are like smoke, irritating my nose all day.

John 9:24

The leaders called the man back and said, “Swear by God to tell the truth! We know that Jesus is a sinner.”

John 7:12

The crowds even got into an argument about him. Some were saying, “Jesus is a good man,” while others were saying, “He is lying to everyone.”

John 4:19

The woman said, “Sir, I can see that you are a prophet.

Luke 18:4

For a while the judge refused to do anything. Finally, he said to himself, “Even though I don't fear God or care about people,

Luke 16:3

The manager said to himself, “What shall I do now that my master is going to fire me? I can't dig ditches, and I'm ashamed to beg.

Luke 7:37

When a sinful woman in that town found out that Jesus was there, she bought an expensive bottle of perfume.

Luke 3:8

Do something to show that you really have given up your sins. Don't start saying you belong to Abraham's family. God can turn these stones into children for Abraham.

Proverbs 23:7

People like that take note of how much you eat. They say, “Take all you want!” But they don't mean it.

2 Kings 5:20

Gehazi said to himself, “Elisha let that Syrian off too easy. He should have taken Naaman's gift. I swear by the living Lord that I will talk to Naaman myself and get something from him.”

Luke 12:17

and he said to himself, “What can I do? I don't have a place large enough to store everything.”

Matthew 20:16

Jesus then said, “So it is. Everyone who is now last will be first, and everyone who is first will be last.”

Matthew 21:11

The crowds answered, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”

Luke 7:38

Then she came and stood behind Jesus. She cried and started washing his feet with her tears and drying them with her hair. The woman kissed his feet and poured the perfume on them.

Luke 7:40

Jesus said to the Pharisee, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” “Teacher, what is it?” Simon replied.