Luke 16:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLuke 16:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
ὑμεῖς
hymeîs
G5210
you
ἐστε
eimí
G1510
to be
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
δικαιοῦντες
dikaióō
G1344
to justify
ἑαυτοὺς
heautoû
G1438
himself
ἐνώπιον
enṓpion
G1799
before
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
ἀνθρώπων
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
θεὸς
theós
G2316
God
γινώσκει
ginṓskō
G1097
to know
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
καρδίας
kardía
G2588
heart
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ἀνθρώποις
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
ὑψηλὸν
hypsēlós
G5308
high
βδέλυγμα
bdélygma
G946
abomination
ἐνώπιον
enṓpion
G1799
before
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said to them, “You are the ones justifying yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For exalted among men an abomination before God.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).