Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And when all the people, together with the tax collectors, heard this they praised God for being so just, and were immersed with the immersion [preached] by John.
New American Standard Bible
When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they
King James Version
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Holman Bible
(And when all the people, including the tax collectors, heard this, they acknowledged God’s way of righteousness,
International Standard Version
By having been baptized with John's baptism, all the people who listened, including the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice.
A Conservative Version
And all the people having heard, and the tax collectors who were immersed the immersion of John, justified God.
American Standard Version
And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Amplified
All the people and the tax collectors who heard Jesus, acknowledged [the validity of] God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
Anderson New Testament
And all the people, and the publicans that heard him, vindicated God, by being immersed with the immersion of John;
Bible in Basic English
(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.
Common New Testament
(And when they heard him, all the people, even the tax collectors, justified God, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
Daniel Mace New Testament
all the people, even the publicans, upon hearing him, gave glory to God, by receiving the baptism of John;
Darby Translation
(And all the people who heard it, and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;
Godbey New Testament
And all the people hearing and the publicans justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Goodspeed New Testament
And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, acknowledged the justice of God's demands, by accepting baptism from John,
John Wesley New Testament
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the people having heard, and the publicans, justified God, having been immersed with the immersion of John.
King James 2000
And all the people that heard him, and the tax collectors, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Lexham Expanded Bible
(And all the people, [when they] heard [this]--even the tax collectors--affirmed the righteousness of God, [because they] had been baptized [with] the baptism of John,
Modern King James verseion
And all the people and the tax-collectors who heard Him justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all the people that heard, and the publicans, justified God and were baptised with the baptism of John.
Moffatt New Testament
(On hearing this all the people and the taxgatherers acknowledged the justice of God, as they had been baptized with the baptism of John;
Montgomery New Testament
On hearing this all the people and the tax-gatherers acknowledged the justice of God by being baptized with the baptism of John;
NET Bible
(Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice, because they had been baptized with John's baptism.
New Heart English Bible
When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism.
Noyes New Testament
And all the people when they heard him, and the publicans, acknowledged God as righteous by being baptized with the baptism of John.
Sawyer New Testament
And all the people who heard this, and the publicans, justified God, having received the baptism of John.
The Emphasized Bible
And, all the people, when they heard, and the tax-collectors, justified God, having been immersed with the immersion of John;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And all the people when they heard it, and the publicans, glorified God, being baptised with the baptism of John.
Twentieth Century New Testament
(All the people, when they heard this, and even the tax- gatherers, having accepted John's baptism, acknowledged the justice of God.
Webster
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Weymouth New Testament
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.
Williams New Testament
And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, vindicated the righteous requirements of God by submitting to John's baptism,
World English Bible
When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism.
Worrell New Testament
And all the people, having heard, and the tax-collectors, justified God, having been immersed with the immersion of John.
Worsley New Testament
---and all the people that heard him, even the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John;
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the people having heard, and the tax-gatherers, declared God righteous, having been baptized with the baptism of John,
Themes
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Outcasts received » The publicans and harlots
Publicans » Change their ways because of the preaching of john the baptist
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
28 And I tell you, among [all] those born of women, there is no one greater than John [the Immerser], yet the least significant person in the kingdom of God is greater than he." 29 And when all the people, together with the tax collectors, heard this they praised God for being so just, and were immersed with the immersion [preached] by John. 30 But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law of Moses, who would not be immersed by John, rejected God's purpose for themselves.
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 3:12
Then some tax collectors came to him to be immersed and asked him, "Teacher, what must we do [i.e., to demonstrate our repentance]?"
Luke 7:35
It proves that [God's] wise counsel is right in the eyes of all of her children [i.e., in the eyes of people known for their wisdom]."
Matthew 3:5-6
[People from] Jerusalem and all over Judea and the region around the Jordan River all went out [to the desert] to [hear] him,
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of these two sons did what his father wanted?" They answered, "The first one." Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes [will] enter the kingdom of God ahead of you.
Acts 18:25
He was a man who had learned the way of the Lord, and with spiritual fervor, taught accurately [what he knew] about Jesus, although he knew [and had received] only the immersion [taught and practiced] by John.
Acts 19:3
million dollars in 1994].
Romans 3:4-6
But let God be truthful, [even if] everyone [else] is a liar. For it is written [Psa. 51:4], "[God], you should be proven right when you speak, and win [your case] when put on trial."
Romans 10:3
For they did not know about God's way of making people right with Himself, so they attempted to establish their own way. In doing this they did not submit to God's way for being made right with Him.
Revelation 15:3
And they were singing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb. [The words were], "Your deeds are great and marvelous, O Lord, God Almighty; your ways are just and true, O King of the nations [or, "ages"].
Revelation 16:5
Then I heard the angel [in charge] of the waters saying, "You are just, [you] who are [in the present] and who were [in the past], O Holy One, because you have judged [that these things should happen].