Luke 6:46 - Compare All Versions

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?

“Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I tell you?

“So why do you keep calling me ‘Lord, Lord!’ when you don’t do what I say?

“Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things I say?

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

“But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say?

“Why are you so polite with me, always saying ‘Yes, sir,’ and ‘That’s right, sir,’ but never doing a thing I tell you? These words I speak to you are not mere additions to your life, homeowner improvements to your standard of living. They are foundation words, words to build a life on.

“Now why do you call Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?

“Why do you call Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not practice what I tell you?

“Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do what I tell you?