47who 20:47 I.e., misappropriate their propertydevour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers. These will receive all the more condemnation.”
47These [men] who confiscate and devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense [to appear devout] offer long prayers. These [men] will receive the greater [sentence of] condemnation.”
47They defraud widows of their houses,20:47 Literally They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”