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Luke 13:15 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Luke 13:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 13 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?”
Luke 13:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 13:15
The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering? Jesus' response begins with a devastating label: "hypocrite" (ὑποκριτά, hypokrita, singular, directly addressing the ruler). The Greek originally meant stage actor—one wearing a mask, playing a part. Jesus exposes the ruler's pretense: claiming to honor God while violating His heart.The rhetorical question employs kal v'chomer (light to heavy) reasoning common in Jewish argumentation: if you do X for an animal, how much more should...
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Cross-References for Luke 13:15
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“Which of you, if your son{TR reads donkey instead of son} or an ox fell into a well, wouldn't immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?”
“I did one work, and you all marvel because of it.,Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.,,,,,,,,”
“who is also called Paul”
“both will fall into a pit.,Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.,,,,,,,,”
“but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.”
“when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together”
“and the scoffer ceases”
“but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.”
“that there be no one to ensnare the people.”