Luke 18:9
Luke 18:9 King James Version (KJV)
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others
Luke 18:9-12 The Message (MSG)
He told his next story to some who were complacently pleased with themselves over their moral performance and looked down their noses at the common people: “Two men went up to the Temple to pray, one a Pharisee, the other a tax man. The Pharisee posed and prayed like this: ‘Oh, God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, crooks, adulterers, or, heaven forbid, like this tax man. I fast twice a week and tithe on all my income.’
Luke 18:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
And He also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and viewed others with contempt
Luke 18:9 New Century Version (NCV)
Jesus told this story to some people who thought they were very good and looked down on everyone else
Luke 18:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought
Luke 18:9 New International Version (NIV)
To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone else, Jesus told this parable
Luke 18:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Also He spoke this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others
Luke 18:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves and were confident that they were righteous [posing outwardly as upright and in right standing with God], and who viewed others with contempt
Luke 18:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then Jesus told this story to some who had great confidence in their own righteousness and scorned everyone else