Luke 11:46
“And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Truly ye bear witness, that ye allow the deeds of your fathers,.... Or "ye bear witness, and ye allow"; that is, they…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Ye lade men with burdens - By insisting on the observance of the traditions of the elders, to which it appears, by the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 11:37-54
Christ here says many of those things to a Pharisee and his guests, in a private conversation at table, which he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
burdens grievous to be borne These burdens of the Oral Law became yearly more and more grievous, till they were…
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