Verse 13

Luke 18:13

Noah Webster Bible

13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God (Elohim) be merciful to me a sinner.
Original Language Text
greek
⸂ὁ δὲ⸃ τελώνης μακρόθεν ἑστὼς οὐκ ἤθελεν οὐδὲ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς ⸂ἐπᾶραι εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν⸃, ἀλλ’ ⸀ἔτυπτε τὸ στῆθος ⸀αὐτοῦ λέγων· Ὁ θεός, ἱλάσθητί μοι τῷ ἁμαρτωλῷ.
English Translation
But the tax collector, standing far off, was not willing even to raise his eyes to heaven, but was beating his chest, saying: God, be merciful to me, a sinner.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 And he spoke a parable to them to this end , that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; Focus ↗
2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God (Elohim), neither regarded man. Focus ↗
3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary. Focus ↗
4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God (Elohim),... Focus ↗
5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. Focus ↗
6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. Focus ↗
7 And will not God (Elohim) avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he beareth long... Focus ↗
8 I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, will he find... Focus ↗
9 And he spoke this parable to certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despise... Focus ↗
10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. Focus ↗
11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God (Elohim), I thank thee, that I am not as other... Focus ↗
12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. Focus ↗
13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote upon...
14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exal... Focus ↗
15 And they brought to him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it , they... Focus ↗
16 But Yashua (Jesus) called them to him , and said, Suffer little children to come to me, and forbid t... Focus ↗
17 Verily I say to you, Whoever shall not receive the kingdom of God (Elohim) as a little child, shall... Focus ↗
18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? Focus ↗
19 And Yashua (Jesus) said to him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is God (Elohi... Focus ↗
20 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false... Focus ↗
21 And he said, All these have I kept from my youth. Focus ↗
22 Now when Yashua (Jesus) heard these things, he said to him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all tha... Focus ↗
23 And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich. Focus ↗
24 And when Yashua (Jesus) saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly will they that have rich... Focus ↗
25 For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kin... Focus ↗
26 And they that heard it , said, Who then can be saved? Focus ↗
27 Then he said, The things which are impossible with men, are possible with God (Elohim). Focus ↗
28 Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee. Focus ↗
29 And he said to them, Verily I say to you, there is no man that hath left house, or parents, or breth... Focus ↗
30 Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting. Focus ↗
31 Then he took the twelve, and said to them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are wr... Focus ↗
32 For he will be delivered to the Gentiles, and will be mocked, and spitefully treated, and spitted on... Focus ↗
33 And they will scourge him , and put him to death: and the third day he will rise again. Focus ↗
34 And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the t... Focus ↗
35 And it came to pass, that as he had come nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side be... Focus ↗
36 And hearing the multitude passing by, he asked what it meant. Focus ↗
37 And they told him, that Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth was passing by. Focus ↗
38 And he cried, saying, Yashua (Jesus), thou son of David, have mercy on me. Focus ↗
39 And they who went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more,... Focus ↗
40 And Yashua (Jesus) stood and commanded him to be brought to him: and when he had come near, he asked... Focus ↗
41 Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do to thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight. Focus ↗
42 And Yashua (Jesus) said to him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee. Focus ↗
43 And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God (Elohim): and all the people... Focus ↗