Luke 6:26
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Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.
In other translations
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way.
Greek words
ΟὐαὶOuaiWoe to youG3759ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771ὅτανhotanwhenG3752ὑμᾶςhumasof youG4771καλῶςkalōswellG2573εἴπωσινeipōsinspeakG2036πάντεςpantesallG3956οἱhoi<the>G3588ἄνθρωποι·anthrōpoimen;G444κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὰtathe [things]G3588αὐτὰautaof themG846γὰρgarforG1063ἐποίουνepoiounwere treatingG4160τοῖςtoistheG3588ψευδοπροφήταιςpseudoprophētaisfalse prophetsG5578οἱhoitheG3588πατέρεςpateresfathersG3962αὐτῶν.autōnof them.G846
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- James 4:4Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
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- Jeremiah 5:31The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?
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