Luke 5:32

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 5:32

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”

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KJV

King James Version

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

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WEB

World English Bible

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

I have not come to call righteous [ones], but sinners, to repentance.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 5

³⁰ But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

³¹ Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

³² I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”

³³ Then they said to Him, “John’s disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating and drinking.”

³⁴ Jesus replied, “Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while He is with them?

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