Luke 18:10
Good News Translation
"Once there were two men who went up to the Temple to pray: one was a Pharisee, the other a tax collector.

New Revised Standard Version
“Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

Contemporary English Version
Two men went into the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

New American Bible
“Two people went up to the temple area to pray; one was a Pharisee and the other was a tax collector.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one a Pharisee and the other a publican.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one a Pharisee and the other a publican.

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Luke 1:9,10 According to the custom of the priestly office, it was his lot to offer incense, going into the temple of the Lord. . . .

Luke 19:46 Saying to them: It is written: My house is the house of prayer. But you have made it a den of thieves.

1 Kings 8:30 That thou mayst hearken to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, whatsoever they shall pray for in this place, and hear them in the place of thy dwelling in heaven; and when thou hearest, shew them mercy.

Acts 3:1 Now Peter and John went up into the temple at the ninth hour of prayer.

a Pharisee.

Luke 7:29,30 And all the people hearing, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with John's baptism. . . .

Matthew 21:31,32 Which of the two did the father's will? They say to him: The first. Jesus saith to them: Amen I say to you that the publicans and the harlots shall go into the kingdom of God before you. . . .

Acts 23:6-8 And Paul, knowing that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council: Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. . . .

Acts 26:5 Having known me from the beginning (if they will give testimony) that according to the most sure sect of our religion I lived, a Pharisee.

Philippians 3:5 Being circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews. According to the law, a Pharisee:

Context
The Pharisee and Tax Collector
9And to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others, he spoke also this parable: 10Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one a Pharisee and the other a publican. 11The Pharisee standing, prayed thus with himself: O God, I give thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, as also is this publican.…
Cross References
1 Kings 10:5
And the meat of his table, and the apartments of his servants, and the order of his ministers, and their apparel, and the cupbearers, and the holocausts, which he offered in the house of the Lord, she had no longer any spirit in her;

2 Kings 20:5
Go back, and tell Ezechias, the captain of my people: Thus saith the Lord, the God of David, thy father: I have heard thy prayer, and I have seen thy tears: and behold I have healed thee: on the third day thou shalt go up to the temple of the Lord.

2 Kings 20:8
And Ezechias had said to Isaias: What shall be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I will go up to the temple of the Lord the third day?

Matthew 10:3
James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the publican, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus,

Acts 3:1
Now Peter and John went up into the temple at the ninth hour of prayer.

Luke 18:9
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