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Luke 11:40

Fools! Did not he who made what is outside, indeed also make what is inside?

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In The King James Version

Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?

In Context

39And the Lord said to him: “You Pharisees today clean what is outside the cup and the plate, but what is inside of you is full of plunder and iniquity.

41Yet truly, give what is above as alms, and behold, all things are clean for you.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:7And then the Lord God formed man from the clay of the earth, and he breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

Psalms 14:1A Psalm of David. O Lord, who will dwell in your tabernacle? Or who will rest on your holy mountain?

Psalms 75:4In that place, he has broken the powers of the bows, the shield, the sword, and the battle.

Proverbs 1:22“Little ones, how long will you choose to be childish, and how long will the foolish desire what is harmful to themselves, and how long will the imprudent hate knowledge?

Jeremiah 5:21Listen, O foolish people who have no heart! You have eyes, but you do not see, and ears, but you do not hear.

Matthew 23:17You are foolish and blind! For which is greater: the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

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 →

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