Luke 11:38

Moreover, the Pharisee, behold[ing], marvels that not first he-is-immersed before of{the breakfast/lunch}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

In Context

37Moreover, in to{the} to-speak, some Pharisee has-been-asking same which-how he-may-have-breakfast/lunch beside to{same}. Moreover, come[ing]-into, he-falls-anew[i.e. sits down].

39Moreover, the Lord says toward same, "Now you, the Pharisees, are-cleansing the outwardly of{the cup} and of{the platter}; moreover, the inwardly of{you} is-brimming of{seizure[i.e. taking from]} and of{evil-ia}.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:2"Through what[?] the disciples of{you} are-stepping-aside/transgressing the give-aside/delivery of{the elders}, for they-are_not_washing the hands of{same}, when-supposing they-may-be-eating bread."

John 3:25So, seek-sis[i.e. state of seeking]/inquiry becomes out of{the disciples} of{John} alongside of{Judeans} about of{cleansing},

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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