Luke 11:39

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord said to him, “Oh you Pharisees! Although you cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish, inside you are filled with plunder and evil.

Cross References

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you of two minds.

Titus 1:15

To the clean all things are clean, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is clean; in fact, both their minds and their consciences are tainted.

Acts 5:3

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you lied to the holy Spirit and retained part of the price of the land?

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, unchastity, theft, false witness, blasphemy.

Matthew 7:15

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but underneath are ravenous wolves.

Proverbs 30:12

There are some pure in their own eyes, yet not cleansed of their filth.

Genesis 6:5

When the Lord saw how great the wickedness of human beings was on earth, and how every desire that their heart conceived was always nothing but evil,

Galatians 1:14

and progressed in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my race, since I was even more a zealot for my ancestral traditions.

John 12:6

He said this not because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief and held the money bag and used to steal the contributions.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, “You justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts; for what is of human esteem is an abomination in the sight of God. Sayings About the Law.

Luke 7:13

When the Lord saw her, he was moved with pity for her and said to her, “Do not weep.”

Zephaniah 3:3

Its officials within it are roaring lions; Its judges are desert wolves that have no bones to gnaw by morning.

Ezekiel 22:27

Within her, her officials are like wolves tearing prey, shedding blood and destroying lives to extort profit.

Ezekiel 22:25

A conspiracy of its princes is like a roaring lion tearing prey; they devour people, seizing their wealth and precious things, making many widows within her.

Jeremiah 4:14

Cleanse your heart of evil, Jerusalem, that you may be saved. How long will you entertain wicked schemes?

Proverbs 26:25

When they speak graciously, do not trust them, for seven abominations are in their hearts.

Psalm 22:13

Many bulls surround me; fierce bulls of Bashan encircle me.

2 Chronicles 25:2

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight, though not wholeheartedly.

2 Timothy 3:5

as they make a pretense of religion but deny its power. Reject them.

John 13:2

The devil had already induced Judas, son of Simon the Iscariot, to hand him over. So, during supper,

Proverbs 26:23

Like a glazed finish on earthenware are smooth lips and a wicked heart.

Luke 7:19

and sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”