Luke 11:38 - Easy To Read Version

³⁸ But the Pharisee was surprised when he saw that Jesus did not wash his hands {\cf2\super [209]} first before the meal.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ The Pharisee noticed and was astonished [to see] that Jesus did not first wash before dinner.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first bathed himself before dinner.

Common English Bible

³⁸ When the Pharisee saw that Jesus didn’t ritually purify his hands by washing before the meal, he was astonished.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ But the Pharisee began to say, thinking within himself: "Why might it be that he has not washed before eating?"

Luke 11:38 Cross References

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Jesus said to those people that were with him, “I tell you the truth. This man has more faith than any person I have found, even in Israel. {\cf2\super [91]}

Luke 11:37

After Jesus had finished speaking, a Pharisee {\cf2\super [208]} asked Jesus to eat with him. So Jesus came and took a place at the table.

John 3:25

Some of John’s followers had an argument with another Jew. They were arguing about religious washing. {\cf2\super [52]}