Luke 11:38–40
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
And when the Pharise saw it, he marueiled that he had not first washed before dinner.
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.
*And the Lord said vnto him, Now doe ye Pharises make cleane the outside of the cup and the platter: but your inward part is full of rauening and wickednesse.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceMat. 23.25.
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
Yee fooles, did not he that made that which is without, make that which is within also?
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From verse 38
- Matthew 15:2–3Rank 1 from verse 38
2Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
3But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
2Why do thy disciples transgresse the tradition of the Elders? for they wash not their handes when they eat bread.
3But hee answered, and said vnto them, Why doe you also transgresse the Commandement of God by your tradition?
- Mark 7:2–5Rank 3 from verse 38
2And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
4And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
5Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
2And when they saw some of his disciples eate bread with ‖defiled (that is to say, with vnwashen) hands, they found fault.
3For the Pharises and all the Iewes, except they wash their hands ‖oft, eate not, holding the tradition of the elders.
4And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eate not. And many other things there be, which they haue receiued to hold, as the washing of cups and ‖pots, brasen vessels, and of †tables.
5Then the Pharises and Scribes asked him, Why walke not thy disciples according to the tradition of the Elders, but eate bread with vnwashen hands?
From verse 39
- Titus 1:15Rank 1 from verse 39
- Genesis 6:5Rank 2 from verse 39
5¶ And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
5¶ And God saw, that the wickednes of man was great in the earth, and that ‖euery imagination of the thoughts of his *heart was onely euill †continually.
- Luke 16:15Rank 3 from verse 39
15And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
15And he said vnto them, Ye are they which iustifie your selues before men, but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed amongst men, is abomination in the sight of God.
- Matthew 7:15Rank 4 from verse 39
- Proverbs 30:12Rank 5 from verse 39
- Acts 8:21–23Rank 7 from verse 39
21Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
23For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.
21Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
22Repent therefore of this thy wickednesse, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiuen thee.
23For I perceiue that thou art in the gall of bitternesse, and in the bond of iniquitie.
- Matthew 15:19Rank 10 from verse 39
- Matthew 23:25–26Rank 11 from verse 39
25Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
26Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
25Woe vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; *for yee make cleane the outside of the cup, and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excesse.
26 Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may bee cleane also.
- 2 Chronicles 25:2Rank 12 from verse 39
- 2 Chronicles 31:20–21Rank 13 from verse 39
20¶ And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the Lord his God.
21And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
20¶ And thus did Hezekiah throughout al Iudah, and wrought that which was good and right, and trueth before the LORD his God.
21And in euery worke that he began in the seruice of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandements to seeke his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
- Ezekiel 22:25Rank 14 from verse 39
25There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
25* There is a conspiracie of her prophets in the middest thereof like a roaring lyon, rauening the praye: they haue deuoured soules: they haue taken the treasure and precious things: they haue made her many widowes in the midst thereof.
- Ezekiel 22:27Rank 15 from verse 39
- Jeremiah 4:14Rank 16 from verse 39
- Matthew 12:33–35Rank 18 from verse 39
33Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
34O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
35A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
33Either make the tree good, and his fruit good: Or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: For the tree is knowen by his fruit.
34O generation of vipers, how can ye, being euil, speake good things? *For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
35A good man out of the good treasure of the heart, bringeth foorth good things: and an euill man out of the euill treasure, bringeth foorth euill things.
- Proverbs 26:25Rank 19 from verse 39
- Psalms 22:13Rank 20 from verse 39
- Zephaniah 3:3Rank 21 from verse 39
- 2 Timothy 3:5Rank 22 from verse 39
- Galatians 1:14Rank 23 from verse 39
From verse 40
- Luke 12:20Rank 1 from verse 40
- 1 Corinthians 15:36Rank 2 from verse 40
- Matthew 23:17Rank 3 from verse 40
- Matthew 23:26Rank 4 from verse 40
- Proverbs 1:22Rank 5 from verse 40
- Proverbs 8:5Rank 6 from verse 40
- Psalms 94:8–9Rank 7 from verse 40
8Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
9He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
8Understand, yee brutish among the people: and ye fooles, when will ye be wise?
9*He that planted the eare, shall he not heare? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
- Genesis 1:26Rank 8 from verse 40
26¶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
26¶ And God said, *Let vs make man in our Image, after our likenesse: and let them haue dominion ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the aire, and ouer the cattell, and ouer all the earth, and ouer euery creeping thing that creepeth vpon the earth.
- Genesis 2:7Rank 9 from verse 40
- Hebrews 12:9Rank 10 from verse 40
9Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
9Furthermore, wee haue had fathers of our flesh, which corrected vs, and we gaue them reuerence: shall we not much rather bee in subiection vnto the Father of Spirits, and liue?
- Jeremiah 5:21Rank 11 from verse 40
- Luke 24:25Rank 12 from verse 40
- Numbers 16:22Rank 13 from verse 40
22And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
22And they fell vpon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shal one man sinne, and wilt thou be wroth with all the Congregation?
- Psalms 14:1Rank 14 from verse 40
- Psalms 33:15Rank 15 from verse 40
- Psalms 75:4–5Rank 16 from verse 40
- Zechariah 12:1Rank 17 from verse 40
1THE burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
1¶ The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth foorth the Heauens, and laith the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.
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Luke 11:38
A member of a Jewish sect known for strict observance of its religious traditions.
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Wondered or was filled with amazement.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of wash, meaning to cleanse with water or another liquid; to bathe or cause water to pass over.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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A meal, especially the principal meal of the day; a feast or entertainment.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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Luke 11:39
1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Members of a Jewish sect known for strict observance of its religious traditions.
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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: Pure or free from defilement. Sense 2: Wholly or entirely.
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The external part, surface, or place beyond an enclosure.
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A dish.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.
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1. Within or toward the inside. 2. Belonging to the inner person. 3. Intimate or close.
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Sense 1: A portion or division of a whole. Sense 2: To divide, separate, depart, or share.
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Sense 1: Greedily seizing, tearing, or devouring. Sense 2: Violently predatory or exploitative.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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wickedness
Moral evil, sin, iniquity, injustice, perversity, or corrupt intent or conduct.
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Luke 11:40
The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Persons lacking wisdom or sound judgment, especially in moral or spiritual conduct.
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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Outside or on the exterior; beyond a boundary; lacking, absent, free from, not accompanied by, or apart from the person, thing, condition, means, or relation named.
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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
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37¶ And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
37¶ And as he spake, a certaine Pharise besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sate downe to meate.
38And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
38And when the Pharise saw it, he marueiled that he had not first washed before dinner.
Selected passage39And 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.
39*And the Lord said vnto him, Now doe ye Pharises make cleane the outside of the cup and the platter: but your inward part is full of rauening and wickednesse.
Selected passage40Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
40Yee fooles, did not he that made that which is without, make that which is within also?
Selected passage41But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
41But rather giue almes of such things ‖as you haue: and behold, all things are cleane vnto you.