Luke 11:48
Then you testify, and are well pleased with the works of your fathers, because they indeed killed them, and you build their tombs;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
47Woe to you, because you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 36:16but they are mocking at the messengers of God, and despising His words, and acting deceitfully with His prophets, until the going up of the fury of YHWH against His people—until there is no healing.
Psalms 64:8And they cause him to stumble, || Their own tongue [is] against them, || Every looker on them flees away.
Matthew 21:35and the farmers having taken his servants, one they scourged, and one they killed, and one they stoned.
Acts 7:51You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and in ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers—also you;
James 5:10Brothers, [as] an example of the suffering of evil and of patience, take 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 →