Mark 12:40 
Context| NETBible | They 1 devour widows’ property, 2 and as a show make long prayers. These men will receive a more severe punishment.” |
| NIV © biblegateway Mar 12:40 |
They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. Such men will be punished most severely." |
| NASB © biblegateway Mar 12:40 |
who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers; these will receive greater condemnation." |
| NLT © biblegateway Mar 12:40 |
But they shamelessly cheat widows out of their property, and then, to cover up the kind of people they really are, they make long prayers in public. Because of this, their punishment will be the greater." |
| MSG © biblegateway Mar 12:40 |
And all the time they are exploiting the weak and helpless. The longer their prayers, the worse they get. But they'll pay for it in the end." |
| BBE © SABDAweb Mar 12:40 |
Who take away the property of widows, and before the eyes of men make long prayers; these will be judged more hardly. |
| NRSV © bibleoremus Mar 12:40 |
They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation." |
| NKJV © biblegateway Mar 12:40 |
"who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation." |
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| GREEK | oi katesyiontev oikiav twn chrwn kai profasei makra proseucomenoi lhmqontai krima |
| NETBible | They 1 devour widows’ property, 2 and as a show make long prayers. These men will receive a more severe punishment.” |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “who,” continuing the sentence begun in v. 38. 2 tn Grk “houses,” “households”; however, the term can have the force of “property” or “possessions” as well (O. Michel, TDNT 5:131; BDAG 695 s.v. οἶκια 1.a). |
