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He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 16:15 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીલૂક ૧૬:૧૫
ઈસુએ તેઓને કહ્યું કે, માણસોની આગળ તમે પોતાને ન્યાયી બતાવો છો, પણ ઈશ્વર તમારાં હૃદય જાણે છે; કેમ કે માણસોમાં જે ઉત્તમ ગણેલું છે તે ઈશ્વરની દ્રષ્ટિમાં ધિક્કારપાત્ર છે.
हिन्दीलूका १६:१५
उसने उनसे कहा, “तुम तो मनुष्यों के सामने अपने आपको धर्मी ठहराते हो, परन्तु परमेश्वर तुम्हारे मन को जानता है, क्योंकि जो वस्तु मनुष्यों की दृष्टि में महान है, वह परमेश्वर के निकट घृणित है।

In context

13No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will hold to one and despise the other. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”

14The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.

15He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

16“The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of God’s Kingdom is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.

17But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.

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