Luke 11:46

New American Bible - revised edition

And he said, “Woe also to you scholars of the law! You impose on people burdens hard to carry, but you yourselves do not lift one finger to touch them.

Cross References

Isaiah 10:1

Ah! Those who enact unjust statutes, who write oppressive decrees,

Isaiah 58:6

Is this not, rather, the fast that I choose: releasing those bound unjustly, untying the thongs of the yoke; Setting free the oppressed, breaking off every yoke?

Matthew 22:35

and one of them [a scholar of the law] tested him by asking,

Luke 11:45

Then one of the scholars of the law said to him in reply, “Teacher, by saying this you are insulting us too.”

Luke 11:52

Woe to you, scholars of the law! You have taken away the key of knowledge. You yourselves did not enter and you stopped those trying to enter.”

Galatians 6:13

Not even those having themselves circumcised observe the law themselves; they only want you to be circumcised so that they may boast of your flesh.