Luke 11:37

And while he was speaking, a certain Pharisee requested him to dine with him: and he went in, and reclined.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

36For if thy whole body be enlightened, and no part in it be dark, the whole will be luminous, as if a lamp enlightened thee by its radiance.

38And the Pharisee noticing him, wondered that he did not previously baptize before dinner.

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Cross References

Luke 14:1And it occurred, that, as he entered the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread, on the sabbath day, they watched him.

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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