King James Version (KJV)
Luke 18:9
“And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:”
Verse in context — Luke 18
7
‹And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?›
8
‹I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?›
9
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
10
‹Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.›
11
‹The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men› [are], ‹extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.›
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