Luke 18:9

American Standard Version

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:

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Luke 18:9 in other translations

He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.

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Luke 18:9 in context

  1. 7And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?
  2. 8I say unto you, that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
  3. 9And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:
  4. 10Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
  5. 11The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.