Why did the publican smite his breast?
What does the Bible mean by this?
Luke 18:13
ESV - 13 But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!
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Asked May 09 2016
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Deangelo Willis
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