Luke 11:46
And he said, Woe to you also, lawyers! for you load men with burdens they can hardly carry, and you yourselves will not touch the burdens with one of your fingers.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
45Then one of the lawyers answered him, Teacher, by saying this you insult us also.
47Woe to you! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Cross References
Matthew 23:2Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
Luke 11:52Woe to you, lawyers! for you have taken away the key of knowledge: you did not enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in you hindered.
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 →