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44 Woe to you, because you are like unmarked[a] graves, and the people walking over them do not know it ”.

Woe To You Law-Experts

45 And having responded, one of the Law-experts says to Him, “Teacher, while saying these things You also are insulting us”. 46 And the One said, “Woe to you Law-experts also, because you burden people with hard-to-bear burdens[b], and you do not touch[c] the burdens with one of your fingers.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 11:44 That is, people who come into contact with you become defiled and polluted, and don’t even know it.
  2. Luke 11:46 Jesus is referring to their traditions, their man-made rules of conduct.
  3. Luke 11:46 That is, to carry them yourselves. Many rules that burdened the common working person addressed issues that never arose in the life of a priest.

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