50 That the blood of all the Prophets, [a]shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation,

51 From the blood of (A)Abel unto the blood of (B)Zechariah, which was slain between the altar and the Temple: verily I say unto you, it shall be required of this generation.

52 [b]Woe be to you, Lawyers: for ye have [c]taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that came in, ye forbade.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 11:50 That you may be called to an account for it, yea, and be punished, for the shedding of that blood of the Prophet.
  2. Luke 11:52 They have of long time chiefly hindered the people, from entering into the knowledge of God, which ought to be the doorkeepers of the Church.
  3. Luke 11:52 You have hidden and taken away, so that it cannot be found anywhere.

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