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Luke 18:13-15
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Luke 18:13-15
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
13 But the tax collector, standing at-a-distance, was not willing even to lift-up his eyes to heaven, but was striking his chest, saying, ‘God, be merciful[a] to me, the sinner!’ 14 I say to you, this one went-down[b] to his house having been declared-righteous, rather-than that one. Because everyone exalting himself will be humbled, but the one humbling himself will be exalted”.
Permit The Children To Come, For of Such Is The Kingdom of God
15 And they were also[c] bringing babies[d] to Him in order that He might touch them. But having seen it, the disciples were rebuking them[e].
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- Luke 18:13 Lit, be propitiated to me. That is, turn away your wrath from me, and thus, be merciful to me, forgive me, pardon me.
- Luke 18:14 The temple was ‘up’, v 10.
- Luke 18:15 Or, even.
- Luke 18:15 Or, infants.
- Luke 18:15 That is, the ones bringing the babies.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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