He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
Luke 5:33 - Y'all Version Bible They said to him, “John’s disciples often fast and pray, and the disciples of the Pharisees do the same, but yours eat and drink.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then they said to Him, The disciples of John practice fasting often and offer up prayers of [special] petition, and so do [the disciples] of the Pharisees also, but Yours eat and drink. American Standard Version (1901) And they said unto him, The disciples of John fast often, and make supplications; likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink. Common English Bible Some people said to Jesus, “The disciples of John fast often and pray frequently. The disciples of the Pharisees do the same, but your disciples are always eating and drinking.” Catholic Public Domain Version But they said to him, "Why do the disciples of John fast frequently, and make supplications, and those of the Pharisees act similarly, while yours eat and drink?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they said to him: Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and the disciples of the Pharisees in like manner; but thine eat and drink? |
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
When y’all spread out y’all’s palms, I will hide my eyes from y’all. When y’all increase y’all’s prayers, I will hear nothing. Y’all’s hands are full of blood.
And when y’all eat and drink, don’t y’all merely eat and drink for yourselves*?
“Woe to y’all, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Y’all keep shutting humans out of the Empire of Heaven. For y’all do not enter it, but neither to do allow others to enter.
They devour widows’ houses, and for appearance make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples.”
and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never departed from the temple, serving night and day through fasting and prayer.
They devour widows’ houses and offer long prayers for show. These will receive greater condemnation.”
He said to them, “Y’all can’t make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is with them, can y’all?
Now a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew about purification.
The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to Straight street, and at the house of Judah ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul. For he is praying,