Mark 12:40 | |
NASB: who devour widows' houses, and for appearance's sake offer long prayers; these will receive greater condemnation." (NASB ©1995) GWT: They rob widows by taking their houses and then say long prayers to make themselves look good. The scribes will receive the most severe punishment." (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation. ASV: they that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation. BBE: Who take away the property of widows, and before the eyes of men make long prayers; these will be judged more hardly. DBY: who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment. WEY: and who swallow up the property of widows and then mask their wickedness by making long prayers: these men will receive far heavier punishment." WBS: Who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation. WEB: those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation." YLT: who are devouring the widows' houses, and for a pretence are making long prayers; these shall receive more abundant judgment.' | |
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