The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not turned from your law.
Luke 16:14 - King James 2000 And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now the Pharisees, who were covetous and lovers of money, heard all these things [taken together], and they began to sneer at and ridicule and scoff at Him. American Standard Version (1901) And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him. Common English Bible The Pharisees, who were money-lovers, heard all this and sneered at Jesus. Catholic Public Domain Version But the Pharisees, who were greedy, were listening to all these things. And they ridiculed him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now the Pharisees, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him. |
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not turned from your law.
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Yea, they are greedy dogs who can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, everyone for his gain, from his own quarter.
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them everyone is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest everyone deals falsely.
Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for everyone from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest everyone deals falsely.
And they come unto you as the people comes, 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.
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, neither allow you them that are entering to go in.
He said unto them, Depart: for the girl is not dead, but sleeps. And they laughed him to scorn.
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consists not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
Who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers: the same shall receive greater condemnation.
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he is Christ, the chosen of God.
For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: