Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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,
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
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Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
28 "For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer, yet he who is least in the Kingdom of God is greater than he." 29 When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism. 30 But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 3:12
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what must we do?"
Luke 7:35
Wisdom is justified by all her children."
Judges 1:7
Adoni-Bezek said, "Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their food] under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
Psalm 51:4
Against you, and you only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight; that you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.
Matthew 3:5-6
Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him.
Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said to him, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Most certainly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into the Kingdom of God before you.
Acts 18:25
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.
Acts 19:3
He said, "Into what then were you baptized?" They said, "Into John's baptism."
Romans 3:4-6
May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, "That you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment."
Romans 10:3
For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
Revelation 15:3
They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations.
Revelation 16:5
I heard the angel of the waters saying, "You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things.