29. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Luke 7:29:1 ⧉καὶkeand Luke 7:29:2 ⧉πᾶςpasall Luke 7:29:3 ⧉ὁothe Luke 7:29:4 ⧉λαὸςlaospeople Luke 7:29:5 ⧉ἀκούσαςakoosashaving heard Luke 7:29:6 ⧉καὶkeand Luke 7:29:7 ⧉οἱeethe Luke 7:29:8 ⧉τελῶναιtelonetax collectors Luke 7:29:9 ⧉ἐδικαίωσανetheekeosanthey declared righteous Luke 7:29:10 ⧉τὸνtonthe Luke 7:29:11 ⧉θεόνtheonGod Luke 7:29:12 ⧉βαπτισθέντεςvapteesthendeshaving been baptized Luke 7:29:13 ⧉τὸtothe Luke 7:29:14 ⧉βάπτισμαvapteesmabaptism Luke 7:29:15 ⧉Ἰωάννουyoanuof John |
29. Formal Translation All the people who heard, including the tax collectors, declared God {Theos, Righteous Judge} to be just, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism. |
29. Dynamic Translation When the people heard this, even the tax collectors acknowledged that God {Theos, Faithful Justifier} was right, since they had received John’s baptism. |