SinaiLuke 16:15
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
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Luke 16:15 in other translations
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.
Luke 16:15 in context
- 13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
- 14And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him.
- 15And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
- 16The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.
- 17But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.