Luke 11:45

New Living Translation

“Teacher,” said an expert in religious law, “you have insulted us, too, in what you just said.”

Cross References

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel replied to Jehoshaphat, “There is one more man who could consult the Lord for us, but I hate him. He never prophesies anything but trouble for me! His name is Micaiah son of Imlah.” Jehoshaphat replied, “That’s not the way a king should talk! Let’s hear what he has to say.”

Jeremiah 20:8

When I speak, the words burst out. “Violence and destruction!” I shout. So these messages from the Lord have made me a household joke.

Jeremiah 6:10

To whom can I give warning? Who will listen when I speak? Their ears are closed, and they cannot hear. They scorn the word of the Lord. They don’t want to listen at all.

Matthew 22:35

One of them, an expert in religious law, tried to trap him with this question:

Luke 11:46

“Yes,” said Jesus, “what sorrow also awaits you experts in religious law! For you crush people with unbearable religious demands, and you never lift a finger to ease the burden.

Luke 11:52

“What sorrow awaits you experts in religious law! For you remove the key to knowledge from the people. You don’t enter the Kingdom yourselves, and you prevent others from entering.”

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and experts in religious law rejected God’s plan for them, for they had refused John’s baptism.

John 7:48

“Is there a single one of us rulers or Pharisees who believes in him?

John 7:7

The world can’t hate you, but it does hate me because I accuse it of doing evil.

John 9:40

Some Pharisees who were standing nearby heard him and asked, “Are you saying we’re blind?”