Luke 11:48
Thereby you witness to and approve of the deeds of your fathers; because they indeed killed them, while you restore their tombs.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
47Woe to you! You restore the tombs of the prophets, it being your fathers who killed them.
Cross References
Matthew 21:35But the farmers took his servants—one they beat, one they killed, one they stoned.
Acts 7:51“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always oppose the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so you do.
James 5:10Brothers, take as an example the patient bearing of hardship and the steadfastness of the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
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 →