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He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:

Luke 18:9 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીલૂક ૧૮:૯
કેટલાક પોતાના વિષે ઘમંડ રાખતા હતા કે અમે ન્યાયી છીએ, અને બીજાને તુચ્છકારતા હતા, તેઓને પણ ઈસુએ આ દ્રષ્ટાંત કહ્યું કે,
हिन्दीलूका १८:९
और उसने उनसे जो अपने ऊपर भरोसा रखते थे, कि हम धर्मी हैं, और दूसरों को तुच्छ जानते थे, यह दृष्टान्त कहा:

In context

7Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

8I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”

9He also spoke this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others:

10“Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector.

11The Pharisee stood and prayed by himself like this: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men: extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

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