Luke 11:38
And when the Pharisee saw it, he wondered that he had not first immersed himself before dinner.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 15:2Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.
John 3:25There arose, therefore, a dispute between some of John’s disciples and a Jew, about purification.
Matthew Henry on Luke 11:38-54
Woes Denounced on That Generation; The Pharisees and Lawyers Reproved. 37 And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat. 38 And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner. 39 And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness. 40 Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also? 41… Read the whole commentary →