In Mark 12 of Mark .
Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
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οἱ hoi the οἱ hoi the ὁ (ho) article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject form G3588 the, the definite article. κατεσθίοντες katesthiontes Which devour κατεσθίοντες katesthiontes Which devour κατεσθίω (katesthiō) verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Which devour”, an ongoing or repeated action G2719 I eat up, eat till it is finished, devour, squander, annoy, injure. Which devour τὰς tas the τὰς tas the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. οἰκίας oikias houses οἰκίας oikias houses οἰκία (oikia) noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “houses”, the object form G3614 a house, household, dwelling; meton: goods, property, means. houses τῶν tōn the τῶν tōn the ὁ (ho) article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-form G3588 the, the definite article. χηρῶν chērōn widow χηρῶν chērōn widow χήρα (chēra) adjective, genitive, plural, feminine — “widow”, the of-form G5503 a widow. καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and προφάσει prophasei for a pretence προφάσει prophasei for a pretence πρόφασις (prophasis) noun, dative, singular, feminine — “for a pretence”, the to- or for-form G4392 a pretext, an excuse. for a pretence μακρὰ makra long μακρὰ makra long μακρός (makros) adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “long”, the object form G3117 long, distant, far; of long duration. This verse uses “long”. long προσευχόμενοι· proseuchomenoi prayers προσευχόμενοι proseuchomenoi prayers προσεύχομαι (proseuchomai) verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “prayers”, an ongoing or repeated action G4336 I pray, pray for, offer prayer. prayers οὗτοι houtoi these οὗτοι houtoi these οὗτος (houtos) demonstrative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “these”, the subject form G3778 this; he, she, it. these λήμψονται lēmpsontai shall receive λήμψονται lēmpsontai shall receive λαμβάνω (lambanō) verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall receive”, an action still ahead G2983 (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. This verse uses “receive”. shall receive περισσότερον perissoteron greater περισσότερον perissoteron greater περισσότερος (perissoteros) adjective, comparative, accusative, singular, neuter — “greater”, the object form G4055 greater, more, even more, more abundantly. This verse uses “greater”. greater κρίμα. krima damnation κρίμα krima damnation κρίμα noun, accusative, singular, neuter — “damnation”, the object form G2917 (a) a judgment, a verdict; sometimes implying an adverse verdict, a condemnation, (b) a case at law, a lawsuit. damnation Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
who are devouring the widows' houses, and for a pretence are making long prayers; these shall receive more abundant judgment.'
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American Standard Version (1901) they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.
Young’s Literal Translation who are devouring the widows' houses, and for a pretence are making long prayers; these shall receive more abundant judgment.'
World English Bible those who devour widows ’ houses , and for a pretense make long prayers . These will receive greater condemnation .”
Darby Translation who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment.
Douay-Rheims Who devour the houses of widows under the pretence of long prayer: these shall receive greater judgment.
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