Luke 11:52

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Woe to you experts in the law! You have taken away the key to knowledge.   You didn’t go in yourselves, and you hindered   those who were trying to go in.’

Cross References

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Malachi 2:7

For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should desire instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Armies.

Acts 5:40

After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, an expert in the law, asked a question to test him:

Luke 11:53

When he left there,  the scribes and the Pharisees began to oppose  him fiercely and to cross-examine him about many things;