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→Chapter 7
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|Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
|Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
|After Jesus completed his sermon to the people, He entered Capernaum.
|After Jesus completed his sermon to the people, He entered Capernaum.
|ῥῆμα can be best translated as "sermon" here.
|ῥῆμα can be best translated as "sermon" here.
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|And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
|And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
|A Roman army captain's beloved aide-de-camp was sick and near death.
|A Roman army captain's beloved aide-de-camp was sick and near death.
|δοῦλος is translated as "slave" by the NASB, but he was not a slave in the modern English sense. Perhaps an "aide-de-camp" - that term originated in 1670, after KJV
|δοῦλος is translated as "slave" by the NASB, but he was not a slave in the modern English sense. Perhaps an "aide-de-camp" - that term originated in 1670, after KJV
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|And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
|And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
|Upon hearing of Jesus, the soldier sent Jewish leaders to beg Him to come and heal his servant.
|Upon hearing of Jesus, the soldier sent Jewish leaders to beg Him to come and heal his servant.
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|And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
|And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
|They reached Jesus and pleaded with Him urgently, "This man deserves Your help.
|They reached Jesus and pleaded with Him urgently, "This man deserves Your help.
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|For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.
|For he loveth our nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.
|For he loves our people, and built a synagogue for us."
|For he loves our people, and built a synagogue for us."
|say "our people" rather than Israelites, as there was no formal nation of Israel at this time; Greek is ἔθνος, meaning "nation"
|say "our people" rather than Israelites, as there was no formal nation of Israel at this time; Greek is ἔθνος, meaning "nation"
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|Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
|Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
|Jesus complied. When He approached the home, the captain sent friends out to Him to say, "Lord, don't bother yourself, for I am not worthy for You to enter my home.
|Jesus complied. When He approached the home, the captain sent friends out to Him to say, "Lord, don't bother yourself, for I am not worthy for You to enter my home.
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|Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
|Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
|I am not even worthy to greet You. But issue the command, and my assistant shall be healed.
|I am not even worthy to greet You. But issue the command, and my assistant shall be healed.
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|For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
|For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
|I also have power, over my soldiers, and can tell one, 'Go,' and he goes; and tell another, "Come', and he comes; and order my soldier, 'Do this,' and he does it.
|I also have power, over my soldiers, and can tell one, 'Go,' and he goes; and tell another, "Come', and he comes; and order my soldier, 'Do this,' and he does it.
|"servant" is translated here as "slave" by the NASB, but that is not a slave in the modern sense.
|"servant" is translated here as "slave" by the NASB, but that is not a slave in the modern sense.
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|When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
|When Jesus heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turned him about, and said unto the people that followed him, I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
|Upon hearing this, Jesus was amazed, and turned around to tell those following Him, "Let me say this, I have not found such great faith not even in Israel!"
|Upon hearing this, Jesus was amazed, and turned around to tell those following Him, "Let me say this, I have not found such great faith not even in Israel!"
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|And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
|And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole that had been sick.
|And when the captain's soldiers returned to the home, they found the ill servant cured.
|And when the captain's soldiers returned to the home, they found the ill servant cured.
|could say "minions" instead of "soldiers": literally, "those who had been sent".
|could say "minions" instead of "soldiers": literally, "those who had been sent".
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|And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
|And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.
|Before long Jesus reached the town of Nain, with his disciples and others tagging along.
|Before long Jesus reached the town of Nain, with his disciples and others tagging along.
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|Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
|Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
|But upon reaching the city gate He encountered a funeral procession for the only son of a widow, and many townsmen accompanied her.
|But upon reaching the city gate He encountered a funeral procession for the only son of a widow, and many townsmen accompanied her.
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|And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
|And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
|The Lord was stuck with pity upon seeing her, and exclaimed, "Weep no more!"
|The Lord was stuck with pity upon seeing her, and exclaimed, "Weep no more!"
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|And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
|And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
|Jesus approached and touched the coffin, and the pall-bearers stopped in their tracks. Jesus said, "Young man, I order you, Get up!"
|Jesus approached and touched the coffin, and the pall-bearers stopped in their tracks. Jesus said, "Young man, I order you, Get up!"
|ἐγείρω: literally, "to cause to rise from a seat or bed"
|ἐγείρω: literally, "to cause to rise from a seat or bed"
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|And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
|And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.
|With that he sat up, and began speaking. Jesus then turned him over to his mother.
|With that he sat up, and began speaking. Jesus then turned him over to his mother.
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|And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
|And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
|The crowd was overwhelmed with reverence, and glorified God by saying, "A great prophet is among us" and "God looks after His people."
|The crowd was overwhelmed with reverence, and glorified God by saying, "A great prophet is among us" and "God looks after His people."
|φόβος: meaning of "reverence" here rather than "fear"; ἐπισκέπτομαι: not merely "visited", but "look after"
|φόβος: meaning of "reverence" here rather than "fear"; ἐπισκέπτομαι: not merely "visited", but "look after"
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|And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
|And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.
|Publicity about Jesus spread throughout Judaea and its surrounding region.
|Publicity about Jesus spread throughout Judaea and its surrounding region.
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|And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.
|And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.
|Meanwhile John's disciples reported these wonders to him.
|Meanwhile John's disciples reported these wonders to him.
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|And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
|And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
|John told two of his disciples to find and ask Jesus, "Are You the awaited One? Or should be seek another?
|John told two of his disciples to find and ask Jesus, "Are You the awaited One? Or should be seek another?
|ἔρχομαι: tricky to translate here, means an awaited or expected person
|ἔρχομαι: tricky to translate here, means an awaited or expected person
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|When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
|When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
|When they reached Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, 'Are You the Promised One? Or should we keep looking for another?'"
|When they reached Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, 'Are You the Promised One? Or should we keep looking for another?'"
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|And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.
|And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.
|At the same time Jesus cured many of handicaps and diseases, and exorcised the devil; He also restored sight to many who were blind.
|At the same time Jesus cured many of handicaps and diseases, and exorcised the devil; He also restored sight to many who were blind.
|use "handicap" here? also, "exorcised the devil"?
|use "handicap" here? also, "exorcised the devil"?
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|Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
|Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
|Jesus replied to them, "Carry on, and tell John what you have seen and heard: that the blind see, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, and the dead rise to life, and the gospel is taught to the powerless.
|Jesus replied to them, "Carry on, and tell John what you have seen and heard: that the blind see, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, and the dead rise to life, and the gospel is taught to the powerless.
|πτωχός: better translation today is "powerless" rather than "poor", because the connotation is not merely financial.
|πτωχός: better translation today is "powerless" rather than "poor", because the connotation is not merely financial.
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|And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
|And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
|Blessed is anyone who does not interfere with my word.
|Blessed is anyone who does not interfere with my word.
|σκανδαλίζω: "not interfere" rather than "not be offended"; tentatively, "me" is better translated as "word" here consistent with John 1:1.
|σκανδαλίζω: "not interfere" rather than "not be offended"; tentatively, "me" is better translated as "word" here consistent with John 1:1.
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|And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed broken by the wind?
|And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed broken by the wind?
|When John's messengers left, Jesus taught the people about him, "What did you go into the desert to see? A staff broken by the elements?
|When John's messengers left, Jesus taught the people about him, "What did you go into the desert to see? A staff broken by the elements?
|Ἰωάννης, the name for John (both the Baptist and the Apostle), literally means "Jehovah is a gracious giver"; ἔρημος is often translated as "wilderness" but "desert" is the better fit today, both literally and figuratively. "A staff broken in the wind?" needs work, but κάλαμος is better translated as a staff than as a reed; the meaning appears to be rhetorical, asking if they expected to find the broken remains of a man.
|Ἰωάννης, the name for John (both the Baptist and the Apostle), literally means "Jehovah is a gracious giver"; ἔρημος is often translated as "wilderness" but "desert" is the better fit today, both literally and figuratively. "A staff broken in the wind?" needs work, but κάλαμος is better translated as a staff than as a reed; the meaning appears to be rhetorical, asking if they expected to find the broken remains of a man.
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|But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
|But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
|But what did you see when you got there? A man with fine clothes? Those who wear fine cloths and live delicately are in the courts of kings.
|But what did you see when you got there? A man with fine clothes? Those who wear fine cloths and live delicately are in the courts of kings.
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|But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
|But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
|So what did you see then? A prophet? Yes, but you saw more than a prophet.
|So what did you see then? A prophet? Yes, but you saw more than a prophet.
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|This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
|This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
|This is the man about whom it was written, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare the way before you."
|This is the man about whom it was written, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare the way before you."
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|For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
|For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
|I say to you, "No child of a woman is a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but the least man in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
|I say to you, "No child of a woman is a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but the least man in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
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|And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
|And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
|All the people that heard him, even the tax collectors, realized the justice of God and were baptized by John.
|All the people that heard him, even the tax collectors, realized the justice of God and were baptized by John.
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|But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
|But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
|But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the purpose God had set for them, and were not baptized.
|But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the purpose God had set for them, and were not baptized.
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|And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
|And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
|The Lord said, "What shall I compare the men of this generation to, what are they like?
|The Lord said, "What shall I compare the men of this generation to, what are they like?
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|They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
|They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
|They are like children sitting in the marketplace, saying to each other, "I played happy music for you and you didn't dance; we played sad music for you, and you didn't weep.
|They are like children sitting in the marketplace, saying to each other, "I played happy music for you and you didn't dance; we played sad music for you, and you didn't weep.
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|For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
|For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
|For John the Baptist came, neither eating bread or drinking wine, and you said, 'He is possessed.'
|For John the Baptist came, neither eating bread or drinking wine, and you said, 'He is possessed.'
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|The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
|The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
|But now the Son of man has come, eating and drinking, and you say, 'He is a gluttonous man, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.'
|But now the Son of man has come, eating and drinking, and you say, 'He is a gluttonous man, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.'
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|But wisdom is justified of all her children.
|But wisdom is justified of all her children.
|The fruits of wisdom are enough to prove it is right.
|The fruits of wisdom are enough to prove it is right.
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|And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
|And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
|One of the Pharisees desired that Jesus should eat with him. So he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to eat meat.
|One of the Pharisees desired that Jesus should eat with him. So he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to eat meat.
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|And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
|And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
|A prostitute from the city heard Jesus was eating at the Pharisee's house, and so brought an alabaster box of ointment,
|A prostitute from the city heard Jesus was eating at the Pharisee's house, and so brought an alabaster box of ointment,
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|And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
|And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
|and kneeled before him, weeping, and began to wash his feet with her tears, and wiping them with her hair, and kissed his feet, and anointet them with the ointment.
|and kneeled before him, weeping, and began to wash his feet with her tears, and wiping them with her hair, and kissed his feet, and anointet them with the ointment.
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|Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
|Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
|When the Pharisee saw this, he thought to himself, "If this man were a prophet, surely he would have known what kind of woman this is who is touching him, for she is a sinner."
|When the Pharisee saw this, he thought to himself, "If this man were a prophet, surely he would have known what kind of woman this is who is touching him, for she is a sinner."
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|And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.
|And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.
|Jesus knew what he was thinking, and said to him, "Simon, I have something to say to you." And he said, "Say it, then."
|Jesus knew what he was thinking, and said to him, "Simon, I have something to say to you." And he said, "Say it, then."
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|There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
|There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
|Jesus said, "There was a creditor who had to debtors: one who owed five hundred dollars, and the other only fifty.
|Jesus said, "There was a creditor who had to debtors: one who owed five hundred dollars, and the other only fifty.
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|And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
|And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
|But neither of them could pay, and so he forgave both their debts. So tell me, who will love the creditor more?"
|But neither of them could pay, and so he forgave both their debts. So tell me, who will love the creditor more?"
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|Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
|Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
|Simon answered, "I suppose the man who had the larger debt, which was forgiven, will love him more." And Jesus said to him, "That's right."
|Simon answered, "I suppose the man who had the larger debt, which was forgiven, will love him more." And Jesus said to him, "That's right."
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|And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
|And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
|Jesus turned to the woman, and said to Simon, "See this woman? I came to your house, and you didn't give me any water for my feet; but she washed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.
|Jesus turned to the woman, and said to Simon, "See this woman? I came to your house, and you didn't give me any water for my feet; but she washed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.
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|Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
|Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
|You gave me no kiss, but this woman hasn't stopped kissing my feet since I came in.
|You gave me no kiss, but this woman hasn't stopped kissing my feet since I came in.
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|My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
|My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
|You didn't anoint my head with oil, but this woman anointed my feet with ointment.
|You didn't anoint my head with oil, but this woman anointed my feet with ointment.
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|Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
|Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
|Which is why I say now, her many sins are forgiven, for she loves me a great deal; but as you have loved me only a little, you have only been forgiven a little."
|Which is why I say now, her many sins are forgiven, for she loves me a great deal; but as you have loved me only a little, you have only been forgiven a little."
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|And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
|And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
|He then told her, "Your sins are forgiven."
|He then told her, "Your sins are forgiven."
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|And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
|And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
|Those with Him wondered to each other, "Who is this who forgives sins also?"
|Those with Him wondered to each other, "Who is this who forgives sins also?"
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|And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
|And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
|He told the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go with peace of mind."
|He told the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go with peace of mind."