Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray: the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
In Context
9And to some who trusted in themselves as just, and despised others, he spoke also this parable:
Cross References
1 Kings 8:30That thou mayest hearken to the supplication of thy servant and of thy people Israel, whatsoever they shall pray for in this place, and hear them in the place of thy dwelling in heaven; and when thou hearest, shew them mercy.
2 Kings 20:8And Ezechias had said to Isaias: What shall be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I shall go up to the temple of the Lord the third day?
Luke 1:9According to the custom of the priestly office, it was his lot to offer incense, going into the temple of the Lord.
Luke 19:46Saying to them: It is written: My house is the house of prayer. But you have made it a den of thieves.
Acts 23:6And Paul knowing that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council: Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Philippians 3:5Being circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; according to the law, a Pharisee:
Matthew Henry on Luke 18:10-15
The Pharisee and the Publican. 9 And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: 10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. 13 And the publican, standing afar off, would not… Read the whole commentary →