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Luke 5:32 KJV
Luke · chapter 5 · verse 32 · King James Version
I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.Luke 5:32 · King James Version
Luke 5:32 in context
30But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
31And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
32I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
33And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?
34And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- righteousdikaiosrighteous, observing divine laws, in a wide sense, upright, righteous, virtuous, keeping…G1342 →
- sinnershamartōlosdevoted to sin, a sinner, not free from sin, pre-eminently sinful, especially wicked, all…G268 →
- cameerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
- callkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
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