Luke 20:47

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Who devour widows’ houses, and for a show make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

Cross References

Isaiah 10:2

To turn aside the needy from obtaining justice, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

Ezekiel 22:7

In you have they lightly regarded father and mother: in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in you have they troubled the fatherless and the widow.

Ezekiel 33:31

And they come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.

Amos 2:7

Who covet the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in to the same maid, to profane my holy name:

Micah 2:2

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

Micah 2:8

Even of late my people are risen up like an enemy: you pull off the robe with the garment from those who pass by securely as men who turn away from war.

Micah 3:2

Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from them, and their flesh from their bones;

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, nor permit those who are entering to go in.

Matthew 23:14

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: therefore you shall receive the greater damnation.

Mark 12:40

Who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.

Luke 12:1

In the meantime, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, to the extent that that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples first of all, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 20:46

Beware of the scribes, who 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;

Luke 21:1

And he looked up, and saw the rich men putting their gifts into the treasury.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a covering for covetousness; God is witness:

Titus 1:16

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and worthless for every good work.

James 3:1

My brethren, do not have many teachers, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.