Luke 7:29
“And all the people that heard him, and the Publicanes, iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.”
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Luke 7:29 Context
27This is he of whome it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. 28For I say vnto you, among those that are borne of women, there is not a greater Prophet then Iohn the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdome of God, is greater then he. 29And all the people that heard him, and the Publicanes, iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn. 30But the Pharisees and Lawyers reiected the counsell of God against themselues, being not baptized of him. 31¶ And the Lord said, whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
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Other Translations for Luke 7:29
And all the people that heard [him], and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
- King James Version
When all the people and the tax collectors heard {this,} they acknowledged God's justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
- American Standard Version (1901)
(And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.
- Basic English Bible
(And all the people who heard [it], and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;
- Darby Bible
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
- Webster's Bible
And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism.
- Weymouth Bible
When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism.
- World English Bible
And al the puple herynge, and pupplicans, that hadden be baptisid with baptym of Joon, iustifieden God;
- Wycliffe Bible
And all the people having heard, and the tax-gatherers, declared God righteous, having been baptized with the baptism of John,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Luke 7:29
7:29 And all the people - Our Lord continues his discourse: justified God - Owned his wisdom and mercy in thus calling them to repentance, and preparing them for Him that was to come.