Luke 20:47

Tree of Life Version

They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers as a show. These men will receive greater condemnation!”

Cross References

Isaiah 10:2

to deprive the helpless of justice and rob the rights of the poor of My people, so that widows may be their spoil and orphans their prey!

Ezekiel 22:7

Father and mother have been treated with contempt; the outsider has been oppressed in your midst; the orphan and the widow have been mistreated in you.

Ezekiel 33:31

So they come to you, as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words—but they do not do them—for with their mouth they express doting love, but their heart goes after their own dishonest gain.

Amos 2:7

They trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth and thwart the way of the humble. A man and his father go to the same girl, to profane My holy Name.

Micah 2:2

They covet fields, so they seize them, or houses, and take them away. So they oppress a man and his house— a man and his inheritance.

Micah 2:8

But recently My people arose as an enemy. You strip off the outer robe of a garment from those passing through confidently— those returning from war.

Micah 3:2

You haters of good and lovers of evil, you are robbing their skin from them and their flesh from their bones.”

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, Torah scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not enter yourselves, nor do you let those enter who are trying to go in.

Matthew 23:14

Mark 12:40

They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers as a show. These men will receive greater condemnation!”

Luke 12:1

Meanwhile, when thousands of people had gathered, so many that they were trampling one another, Yeshua began speaking first to His disciples, “Be on guard yourselves against the hametz of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 20:46

“Beware of the Torah scholars, who like to walk around in long robes. They love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at feasts.

Luke 21:1

Then Yeshua looked up and saw the rich dropping their gifts into the treasury box.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For as you know and God is witness, we never came with a word of flattery or a motive of greed—

Titus 1:16

They claim to know God but their deeds deny Him. They are despicable and disobedient and worthless for any good deed.

James 3:1

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, since you know that we will receive a stricter judgment.