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Fear Only God

12 At this time, after [a]so many thousands of the crowd had gathered together that they were trampling on one another, He began saying to His disciples first, (A)Be on your guard for the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. (B)But there is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known. Accordingly, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have [b]whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed upon (C)the housetops.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:1 Lit myriads
  2. Luke 12:3 Lit spoken in the ear

Warning Against Hypocrisy

12 During this time[a] when[b] a crowd of many thousands had gathered together, so that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware for yourselves of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. But nothing is concealed that will not be revealed, and secret that will not be made known. Therefore everything that you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered[c] in the inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:1 Literally “which time”
  2. Luke 12:1 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“had gathered together”)
  3. Luke 12:3 Literally “you have spoken to the ear”