American Standard Version
"And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. "
— Luke 7:29, American Standard Version
“And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.”
“When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism.”
“(Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.”
“And all the people hearing, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with John's baptism.”
“(And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.”
“And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.”
But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.
I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.
Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?
They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.