Mark 12:40

40thoseοἱdevouringκατεσθίοντεςtheτὰςhousesοἰκίαςof theτῶνwidowsχηρῶνandκαὶas a pretextπροφάσειat great lengthμακρὰprayingπροσευχόμενοι·Theseοὗτοιwill receiveλήμψονταιgreaterπερισσότερονjudgmentκρίμα.

those devouring the houses of widows and praying long as a pretext. These will receive more abundant judgment.”

Vocab difficulty

94.3

Rare words

  • προφάσει

    πρόφασις

    a pretext, an excuse