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Luke 18:11-13
New Century Version
Luke 18:11-13
New Century Version
11 The Pharisee stood alone and prayed, ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people who steal, cheat, or take part in adultery, or even like this tax collector. 12 I fast[a] twice a week, and I give one-tenth of everything I get!’
13 “The tax collector, standing at a distance, would not even look up to heaven. But he beat on his chest because he was so sad. He said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’
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- 18:12 fast The people would give up eating for a special time of prayer and worship to God. It was also done to show sadness and disappointment.
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