Verse 15

Luke 16:15

Literal Standard Version

15 and He said to them, “You are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God (Elohim) knows your hearts; because that which is high among men is abomination before God (Elohim);
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Ὑμεῖς ἐστε οἱ δικαιοῦντες ἑαυτοὺς ἐνώπιον τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ὁ δὲ θεὸς γινώσκει τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν· ὅτι τὸ ἐν ἀνθρώποις ὑψηλὸν βδέλυγμα ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ.
English Translation
And he said to them: You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 16 Context
1 And He also said to His disciples, “A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to... Focus ↗
2 and having called him, he said to him, What is this I hear about you? Render the account of your ste... Focus ↗
3 And the steward said in himself, What will I do, because my lord takes away the stewardship from me?... Focus ↗
4 I have known what I will do, that, when I may be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me t... Focus ↗
5 And having called near each one of his lord’s debtors, he said to the first, How much do you owe to... Focus ↗
6 And he said, One hundred baths of oil; and he said to him, Take your bill, and having sat down write... Focus ↗
7 Afterward to another he said, And you, how much do you owe? And he said, One hundred cors of wheat;... Focus ↗
8 And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age a... Focus ↗
9 And I say to you, make to yourselves friends out of the wealth of unrighteousness, that when you may... Focus ↗
10 He who is faithful in the least, is also faithful in much; and he who in the least is unrighteous, i... Focus ↗
11 if, then, in the unrighteous wealth you did not become faithful—who will entrust to you the true? Focus ↗
12 And if in the other’s you did not become faithful—who will give to you your own? Focus ↗
13 No servant is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one, and he will love the other;... Focus ↗
14 And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding Him, Focus ↗
15 and He said to them, “You are those declaring yourselves righteous before men, but God (Elohim) know...
16 the Law and the Prophets are until John; since then the good news of the Kingdom of God (Elohim) is... Focus ↗
17 and it is easier for the heaven and the earth to pass away, than one tittle to fall of the Law. Focus ↗
18 Everyone who is sending his wife away, and marrying another, commits adultery; and everyone who is m... Focus ↗
19 And—a certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, making merry sumptuously every... Focus ↗
20 and there was a certain poor man, by name Lazarus, who was laid at his porch, full of sores, Focus ↗
21 and desiring to be filled from the crumbs that are falling from the table of the rich man; indeed, a... Focus ↗
22 And it came to pass, that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the messengers into the... Focus ↗
23 and having lifted up his eyes in Hades, being in torments, he sees Abraham far off, and Lazarus in h... Focus ↗
24 and having cried, he said, Father Abraham, deal kindly with me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip th... Focus ↗
25 And Abraham said, Child, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus in li... Focus ↗
26 and besides all these things, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that they who are willin... Focus ↗
27 And he said, I ask, then, father, that you may send him to the house of my father, Focus ↗
28 for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to... Focus ↗
29 Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them; Focus ↗
30 and he said, No, father Abraham, but if anyone from the dead may go to them, they will convert. Focus ↗
31 And he said to him, If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if on... Focus ↗