Luke 16:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

unto them. Addressed to the Pharisees. See the Structure "R" and "R", p. 1479.

justify yourselves. See notes on Luke 15:7; Luke 15:29. and Compare Luke 7:39; Matthew 23:25.

among. Greek. en. App-104. abomination. In contrast with their derision.

in the sight of. Same word as "before" in preceding clause.

Luke 16:15

15 And he said unto them,Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.