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Luke 7 :: New English Translation (NET)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:1 - After Jesus had finished teaching all this to the people, he entered Capernaum.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:2 - A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:3 - When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:4 - When they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly, "He is worthy to have you do this for him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:5 - because he loves our nation, and even built our synagogue."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:6 - So Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to say to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:7 - That is why I did not presume to come to you. Instead, say the word, and my servant must be healed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:8 - For I too am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes, and to another, 'Come,' and he comes, and to my slave, 'Do this,' and he does it."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:9 - When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him. He turned and said to the crowd that followed him, "I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:10 - So when those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:11 - Soon afterward Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:12 - As he approached the town gate, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother (who was a widow), and a large crowd from the town was with her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:13 - When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her, "Do not weep."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:14 - Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said, "Young man, I say to you, get up!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:15 - So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:16 - Fear seized them all, and they began to glorify God, saying, "A great prophet has appeared among us!" and "God has come to help his people!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:17 - This report about Jesus circulated throughout Judea and all the surrounding country.

A Deputation from John

(Mat 11:2–19 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:18 - John's disciples informed him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:19 - and sent them to Jesus to ask, "Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:20 - When the men came to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?'"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:21 - At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:22 - So he answered them, "Go tell John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news proclaimed to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:23 - Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:24 - When John's messengers had gone, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:25 - What did you go out to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? Look, those who wear fancy clothes and live in luxury are in kings' courts!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:26 - What did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:27 - This is the one about whom it is written, 'Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:28 - I tell you, among those born of women no one is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he is."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:29 - (Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice, because they had been baptized with John's baptism.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:30 - However, the Pharisees and the experts in religious law rejected God's purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:31 - "To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:32 - They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another, 'We played the flute for you, yet you did not dance; we wailed in mourning, yet you did not weep.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:33 - For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:34 - The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Look at him, a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:35 - But wisdom is vindicated by all her children."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:36 - Now one of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so he went into the Pharisee's house and took his place at the table.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:37 - Then when a woman of that town, who was a sinner, learned that Jesus was dining at the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfumed oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38 - As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:39 - Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, "If this man were a prophet, he would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner."

Parable of Two Debtors

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:40 - So Jesus answered him, "Simon, I have something to say to you." He replied, "Say it, Teacher."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:41 - "A certain creditor had two debtors; one owed him five hundred silver coins, and the other fifty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:42 - When they could not pay, he canceled the debts of both. Now which of them will love him more?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:43 - Simon answered, "I suppose the one who had the bigger debt canceled." Jesus said to him, "You have judged rightly."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:44 - Then, turning toward the woman, he said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I entered your house. You gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:45 - You gave me no kiss of greeting, but from the time I entered she has not stopped kissing my feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:46 - You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with perfumed oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:47 - Therefore I tell you, her sins, which were many, are forgiven, thus she loved much; but the one who is forgiven little loves little."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:48 - Then Jesus said to her, "Your sins are forgiven."

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:49 - But those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:50 - He said to the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go in peace."
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