Parallel Verses
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,
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.
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.
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.
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
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
28 "I tell you, among men born of women there is none greater than John; and yet those who are of little importance in the Kingdom of God are greater than he. 29 And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, acknowledged the justice of God's demands, by accepting baptism from John, 30 but the Pharisees and experts in the Law thwarted God's purpose for themselves, by refusing to be baptized by him.
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 3:12
Even tax-collectors came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what ought we to do?"
Luke 7:35
So wisdom is vindicated by all who are really wise."
Matthew 3:5-6
Then Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole Jordan valley went out to him,
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two did what his father wanted?" They said, "The second one." Jesus said to them, "I tell you, the tax-collectors and prostitutes are going into the Kingdom of God ahead of you.
Acts 18:25
He had had some instruction about the Way of the Lord, and he talked with burning zeal and taught painstakingly about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.
Acts 19:3
"How then were you baptized?" he asked. "With John's baptism," they answered.
Romans 3:4-6
By no means! God must prove true, though every man be false; as the Scripture says, "That you may be shown to be upright in what you say, And win your case when you go into court."
Romans 10:3
For in their ignorance of God's way of uprightness and in the attempt to set up one of their own, they refused to conform to God's way of uprightness.
Revelation 15:3
and they were singing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb: "Great and marvelous are your doings, Lord God Almighty! Upright and true are your ways, King of the Ages!
Revelation 16:5
Then I heard the angel of the waters say, "You are just in pronouncing this sentence, you who are and were, the Holy One;