Against you, and you only, I have sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight, so you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.
Luke 7:29 - Y'all Version Bible When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, because they had been baptized by John. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the people who heard Him, even the tax collectors, acknowledged the justice of God [in calling them to repentance and in pronouncing future wrath on the impenitent], being baptized with the baptism of John. American Standard Version (1901) And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. Common English Bible Everyone who heard this, including the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice because they had been baptized by John. Catholic Public Domain Version And upon hearing this, all the people and the tax collectors justified God, by being baptized with the baptism of John. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the people hearing, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with John's baptism. |
Against you, and you only, I have sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight, so you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.
For if y’all love those who love y’all, what reward do y’all have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?
But if we say, ‘Of human origin,’ all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
“For I tell y’all, among those born of women there is not a greater prophet than John. Yet the one who is least in the Empire of God is greater than he.”
He had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and with a fervent spirit, he spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.
He said, “Then what were y’all baptized into?” “Into John’s baptism,” they replied.
Since they were not understanding God’s righteousness and were seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.
They sang the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King over the ethnic groups.
I heard the angel of the waters saying, “You are righteous, the one who is and who was, the Holy One, because you have judged these things.
Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their big toes cut off, scavenged under my table. As I have done, so God has done to me.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.