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Luke 11:39

And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.

And {G1161} the Lord {G2962} said {G2036} unto {G4314} him {G846}, Now {G3568} do {G2511} ye {G5210} Pharisees {G5330} make clean {G2511} the outside {G1855} of the cup {G4221} and {G2532} the platter {G4094}; but {G1161} your {G5216} inward part {G2081} is full {G1073} of ravening {G724} and {G2532} wickedness {G4189}.

However, the Lord said to him, “Now then, you P’rushim, you clean the outside of the cup and plate; but inside, you are full of robbery and wickedness.

“Now then,” said the Lord, “you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.

And the Lord said unto him, Now ye the Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter; but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

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Cross-References

  • Proverbs 30:12 (5 votes)

    [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.
  • Titus 1:15 (5 votes)

    Unto the pure all things [are] pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving [is] nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
  • Acts 8:21 (4 votes)

    Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
  • Acts 8:23 (4 votes)

    For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and [in] the bond of iniquity.
  • Matthew 15:19 (4 votes)

    For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
  • John 12:6 (4 votes)

    This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
  • Acts 5:3 (4 votes)

    But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back [part] of the price of the land?
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