Luke 11:52

The English Standar Version

Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering."

Cross References

Malachi 2:7

For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people[4] should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him.

Matthew 23:13

"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.[4]

Luke 11:53

As he went away from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him hard and to provoke him to speak about many things,

Acts 5:40

and when they had called in the apostles, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.