Luke 11:45
One of the Law scholars answered him, "Teacher, in saying this you insult us also."
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
In Context
44Woe to you! For you are like hidden graves, and the men who walk over them do not know it."
Cross References
1 Kings 22:8The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil."Jehoshaphat said, "Do not let the king say so."
Jeremiah 20:8For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, "Violence and destruction!" because the word of the Lord is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day.
Matthew 22:35One of them, a Law scholar, asked him a question, testing him.
Luke 11:52Woe to you Law scholars! For you took away the key of knowledge. You did not enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."
John 7:48Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?
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 →