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Luke 11:36-38
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Luke 11:36-38
Holman Christian Standard Bible
36 If, therefore, your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, it will be entirely illuminated, as when a lamp shines its light on you.”[a]
Religious Hypocrisy Denounced
37 As He was speaking, a Pharisee(A) asked Him to dine with him. So He went in and reclined at the table. 38 When the Pharisee saw this, he was amazed that He did not first perform the ritual washing[b](B) before dinner.(C)
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- Luke 11:36 Or shines on you with its rays
- Luke 11:38 Lit He did not first wash
Luke 11:36-38
New International Version
Luke 11:36-38
New International Version
36 Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you.”
Woes on the Pharisees and the Experts in the Law
37 When Jesus had finished speaking, a Pharisee invited him to eat with him; so he went in and reclined at the table.(A) 38 But the Pharisee was surprised when he noticed that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.(B)
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