Luke 20:47

First Nations Version

With many words they make long, empty prayers to trick widows into giving them their homes and possessions, but they will all come to a worse end than others.”

Cross References

Mark 12:40

With many words they make a big show of their prayers, and trick widows into giving them their homes and possessions. They will come to a worse end than others.”

James 3:1

My sacred family members, not many of you should become teachers of our spiritual ways. For you know that we who teach will face a stricter judgment.

Titus 1:16

They represent themselves as those who know the Great Spirit, but the path they walk proves they do not. They show themselves to be disgusting, rebellious, and worthless for any kind of good deed.

Luke 12:1

Many thousands of people were now crowding around Creator Sets Free (Jesus), so many that they were trampling on each other. Before he spoke to the crowd, he first said to his followers, “Be on the lookout for the teachings of the Separated Ones (Pharisees) who put on a false face.

Matthew 23:13

“Sorrow and trouble is waiting for you scroll keepers and Separated Ones (Pharisees), for you have hidden from the people the way onto the good road from above. You have failed to walk the good road yourselves, and, even worse, you have barred the way for others who were trying to find the way.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

As you know, we did not try to sweet-talk you into giving us your possessions. Creator is our witness.

Matthew 23:14

“Sorrow and trouble will come your way, you scroll keepers and Separated Ones (Pharisees), for with many words you make long empty prayers and trick widows into giving you their homes and possessions. You will come to a bad end when your fate is decided.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the scroll keepers, who walk about dressed up in fancy regalia, who love to be noticed at the trading posts, who take the seats of honor at the gathering houses and the best seats at the feasts.

Luke 21:1

Creator Sets Free (Jesus) looked up and saw people with many possessions bringing their gifts to the giveaway at the sacred lodge.