Luke Chapter 5 verse 32 Holy Bible

ASV Luke 5:32

I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
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BBE Luke 5:32

I have come, not to get the upright, but sinners, so that they may be turned from their sins.
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DARBY Luke 5:32

I am not come to call righteous [persons], but sinful [ones] to repentance.
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KJV Luke 5:32

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
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WBT Luke 5:32


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WEB Luke 5:32

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
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YLT Luke 5:32

I came not to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'
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Luke 5 : 32 Bible Verse Songs

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(32) I came not.--Strictly, I have not come.But sinners to repentance.--In the best MSS. the last word is added by St. Luke only. One MS. (the Sinaitic) has the remarkable various-reading "the ungodly" for "sinners," as if from a recollection of Romans 5:6-7.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekI have not comeἐλήλυθα (elēlytha)Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularStrong's 2064: To come, go. to callκαλέσαι (kalesai)Verb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveStrong's 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'.[the] righteous,δικαίους (dikaious)Adjective - Accusative Masculine PluralStrong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy.butἀλλὰ (alla)ConjunctionStrong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.sinners,ἁμαρτωλοὺς (hamartōlous)Adjective - Accusative Masculine PluralStrong's 268: Sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable. From hamartano; sinful, i.e. A sinner.toεἰς (eis)PrepositionStrong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.repentance.”μετάνοιαν (metanoian)Noun - Accusative Feminine SingularStrong's 3341: From metanoeo; compunction; by implication, reversal (another's) decision).Jump to PreviousGood Health Jesus Ones Persons Physician Reformation Repentance Require Righteous Sick Sinful Sinners Sins Turned Upright