Verse Comparison: Luke 7:29
American Standard Version
And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Amplified® Bible
And all the people who heard Him, even the tax collectors, acknowledged the justice of God [in calling them to repentance and in pronouncing future wrath on the impenitent], being baptized with the baptism of John.
Contemporary English Version
Everyone had been listening to John. Even the tax collectors had obeyed God and had done what was right by letting John baptize them.
Darby English Version
(And all the people who heard [it], and the tax-gatherers, justified God, having been baptised with the baptism of John;
Good News Bible
All the people heard him; they and especially the tax collectors were the ones who had obeyed God's righteous demands and had been baptized by John.
International Standard Version
All the people who heard this, including the tax collectors, acknowledged the justice of God, for they had been baptized with John's baptism.
King James Version
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
New American Standard Bible
When all the people and the tax collectors heard {this,} they acknowledged God's justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
New International Version
(All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus' words, acknowledged that God's way was right, because they had been baptized by John.
New King James Version
And when all the people heard Him, even the tax collectors justified God, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God's justice, having received baptism with the baptism of John.
Young's Literal Translation
And all the people having heard, and the tax-gatherers, declared God righteous, having been baptized with the baptism of John,
