Luke 11:37

As Jesus finished speaking, a Pharisee asked him to breakfast with him, and Jesus went in and took his place at the table.

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In The King James Version

And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.

In Context

36If, then, your whole body is lit up, and no corner of it darkened, the whole will be lit up, just as when a lamp gives you light by its brilliance.”

38The Pharisee noticed, to his astonishment, that Jesus omitted the ceremonial washing before breakfast.

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Cross References

Luke 14:1On one occasion, as Jesus was going, on a Sabbath into the house of one of the leading Pharisees to dine, they were watching him closely.

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:30-37

The Sign of the Prophet Jonah. 29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. 31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a… Read the whole commentary →

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