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Luke 20:47

King James Version

47 Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

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American Standard Version

who devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation.

Christian Standard Bible

They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive harsher judgment.”

English Standard Version

who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”

New American Standard Bible

who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers. These will receive all the more condemnation.”

New International Version

They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will be punished most severely.”

New King James Version

who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”

New Living Translation

Yet they shamelessly cheat widows out of their property and then pretend to be pious by making long prayers in public. Because of this, they will be severely punished.”

World English Bible

who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”