Luke 11:41
But what you have given [as] alms, and behold, all things are clean to you.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
In Context
40Unthinking [ones]! Did He who made the outside not also make the inside?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 15:8for you certainly open your hand to him, and certainly lend him sufficiency for his lack which he lacks.
Psalms 41:1TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. O the blessedness of him || Who is acting wisely to the poor, || In a day of evil YHWH delivers him.
Proverbs 14:31An oppressor of the poor reproaches his Maker, || And whoever is honoring Him || Is favoring the needy.
Ecclesiastes 11:1Send forth your bread on the face of the waters, || For in the multitude of the days you find it.
Daniel 4:27Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and your sins by righteousness break off, and your perversity by pitying the poor, behold, it is a lengthening of your ease.”
Matthew 6:1“Take heed not to do your kindness before men, to be seen by them, and if not—you have no reward from your Father who [is] in the heavens;
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 →