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Luke 13:2

WEB

2Jesus answered them, Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered such things?

KJV

2And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things?

BSB

2To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this fate?

FBV

2Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than any other Galileans because they suffered like this?” Jesus asked.

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Extra References

John 9:2

2His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”


Acts 28:4

4When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live.”


Job 22:5-16

5Isn’t your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities. 6For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing. 7You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry. 8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it. 9You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. 10Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you, 11or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you. 12“Isn’t God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are! 13You say, ‘What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness? 14Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn’t see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’ 15Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden, 16who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,


Luke 13:4

4Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed themdo you think that they were worse offenders than all the men who dwell in Jerusalem?