Luke 18:10

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

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

BSB

“Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

WEB

“Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.

YLT

‘Two men went up to the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax-gatherer;

F.O.G Original

(10) Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee and the other, a tax collector.

F.O.G

(10) Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee and the other, a tax collector.

F.O.G MSG

¹⁰“Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Phariseeᵃ and the other a tax collectorᵇ.

Footnotes:

¹⁰ᵃ Pharisee: A member of a Jewish religious party known for strict observance of the law and traditions. They were often respected religious leaders but sometimes criticized by Jesus for their pride and legalism.

¹⁰ᵇ Tax collector: Jews who collected taxes for the Roman government were despised by their fellow Jews as traitors and were often corrupt, charging more than required and keeping the excess.