Luke 13:2
Good News Translation
Jesus answered them, "Because those Galileans were killed in that way, do you think it proves that they were worse sinners than all other Galileans?

New Revised Standard Version
He asked them, “Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were worse sinners than all other Galileans?

Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied: Do you think that these people were worse sinners than everyone else in Galilee just because of what happened to them?

New American Bible
He said to them in reply, “Do you think that because these Galileans suffered in this way they were greater sinners than all other Galileans?

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he answering, said to them: Think you that these Galileans were sinners above all the men of Galilee, because they suffered such things?

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And he answering, said to them: Think you that these Galileans were sinners above all the men of Galilee, because they suffered such things?

Suppose.

Luke 13:4 Or those eighteen upon whom the tower fell in Siloe and slew them: think you that they also were debtors above all the men that dwelt in Jerusalem?

Job 22:5-16 And not for thy manifold wickedness and thy infinite iniquities? . . .

John 9:2 And his disciples asked him: Rabbi, who hath sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?

Acts 28:4 And when the barbarians saw the beast hanging on his hand, they said one to another: Undoubtedly this man is a murderer, who, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance doth not suffer him to live.

Context
A Call to Repentance
1And there were present, at that very time, some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. 2And he answering, said to them: Think you that these Galileans were sinners above all the men of Galilee, because they suffered such things? 3No, I say to you: but unless you shall do penance, you shall all likewise perish.…
Cross References
Luke 13:1
And there were present, at that very time, some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

Luke 13:3
No, I say to you: but unless you shall do penance, you shall all likewise perish.

John 9:2
And his disciples asked him: Rabbi, who hath sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?

Acts 28:4
And when the barbarians saw the beast hanging on his hand, they said one to another: Undoubtedly this man is a murderer, who, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance doth not suffer him to live.

Luke 13:1
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