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lawyers

Meaning of “lawyers”

Persons learned in the law; in the Gospels, experts in the law of Moses.

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5 occurrences5 verses1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Luke 7:30

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Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 7:30 · retained source text

But the Pharisees and Lawyers reiected the counsell of God against themselues, being not baptized of him.

1611 marginal noteOr, frustrated.

1611 marginal noteOr, within themselues.

Luke 11:45
¶ Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 11:45 · retained source text

¶ Then answered one of the Lawyers, and said vnto him, Master, thus saying, thou reprochest vs also.

Luke 11:46
And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 11:46 · retained source text

And he said, Woe vnto you also ye lawyers: for ye lade men with burdens grieuous to be borne, and ye your selues touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

1611 marginal noteMat. 23.4.

Luke 11:52
Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 11:52 · retained source text

Woe vnto you Lawyers: for ye haue taken away the key of knowledge: ye entred not in your selues, and them that were entring in, ye hindred.

1611 marginal noteOr forbade

1611 marginal noteMatth. 23.13.

Luke 14:3
And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 14:3 · retained source text

And Iesus answering, spake vnto the Lawyers and Pharises, saying, Is it lawfull to heale on the Sabbath day?

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