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Luke 11:42-44
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42 Woe to you Pharisees! You pay tithes of mint and of rue and of every garden herb, but you pay no attention to judgment and to love for God. These you should have done, without overlooking the others.(A) 43 Woe to you Pharisees! You love the seat of honor in synagogues and greetings in marketplaces.(B) 44 Woe to you! You are like unseen graves[a] over which people unknowingly walk.”(C)

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  1. 11:44 Unseen graves: contact with the dead or with human bones or graves (see Nm 19:16) brought ritual impurity. Jesus presents the Pharisees as those who insidiously lead others astray through their seeming attention to the law.
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