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Luke 11:46 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Luke 11:46 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 11 verse 46 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.”
Luke 11:46 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 11:46
Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers (ὅτι φορτίζετε τοὺς ἀνθρώπους φορτία δυσβάστακτα, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἑνὶ τῶν δακτύλων ὑμῶν οὐ προσψαύετε τοῖς φορτίοις)—the fourth woe condemns hypocritical burden-bearing. Phortizō (lade, load heavily) describes oppressive loading of phortia (burdens) that are dusbastakta (grievous to bear, unbearable). The lawyers imposed crushing religious regulations while exempting themselves through clever loopholes.Jesus later contrasted his burden-lifting with Pharis...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 11:46
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“and those who were entering in”
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“and to the writers who write oppressive decrees;”
“Teacher, in saying this you insult us also.”
“but they desire to have you circumcised”
“to undo the bands of the yoke”