Lukas 18:9

The Parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector

18:9 Jesus ¹  also told this parable to some who were confident that they were righteous and looked down ²  on everyone else.

Lukas 22:24

22:24 A dispute also started ³  among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest. ⁴ 

[18:9]  ¹ tn Grk “He”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[18:9]  ² tn Grk “and despised.” This is a second parable with an explanatory introduction.

[22:24]  ³ tn Or “happened.”

[22:24]  ⁴ tn Though the term μείζων (meizwn) here is comparative in form, it is superlative in sense (BDF §244).