Luke 11:40

KJV1611 – Modern English

Fools, did not he who made the outside make the inside also?

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  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?
  • 1 Cor 15:36 : 36 Foolish one, what you sow is not made alive unless it dies.
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we respected them: shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
  • Luke 24:25 : 25 Then he said to them, O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
  • Gen 1:26 : 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  • Num 16:22 : 22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will You be angry with all the congregation?
  • Ps 14:1 : 1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have done abominable deeds, there is none who does good.
  • Ps 33:15 : 15 He fashions their hearts alike; he considers all their works.
  • Ps 75:4-5 : 4 I said to the fools, Do not act foolishly; and to the wicked, Do not lift up the horn: 5 Do not lift your horn on high; do not speak with a stiff neck.
  • Ps 94:8-9 : 8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise? 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 O simple ones, understand wisdom; and you fools, be of an understanding heart.
  • Jer 5:21 : 21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, says the LORD, who stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him.
  • Matt 23:17 : 17 Fools and blind: for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?
  • Matt 23:26 : 26 Blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and dish, that the outside of them may be clean also.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 81%

    38 And when the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed before dinner.

    39 And the Lord said to him, Now you Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of greed and wickedness.

  • 76%

    25 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you make clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of extortion and excess.

    26 Blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and dish, that the outside of them may be clean also.

    27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness.

    28 Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

  • 41 But rather give alms of such things as you have; and behold, all things are clean to you.

  • 17 Fools and blind: for which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

  • Mark 7:15-20
    6 verses
    72%

    15 There is nothing that enters a man from outside which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, those are what defile a man.

    16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.

    17 And when he had entered a house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

    18 And he said to them, Are you also without understanding? Do you not perceive that whatever enters a man from outside cannot defile him,

    19 Because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, purging all foods?

    20 And he said, What comes out of a man is what defiles a man.

  • 50 Has not my hand made all these things?

  • 70%

    16 And Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

    17 Do you not yet understand, that whatever enters in at the mouth goes into the belly, and is cast out into the waste?

  • 19 Fools and blind: for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

  • 33 Wisdom rests in the heart of him who has understanding, but what is in the heart of fools is made known.

  • 36 Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the heart?

  • 11 Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.

  • 15 And he said to them, You are the ones who justify yourselves before men; but God knows your hearts: for what is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

  • 23 All these evil things come from within and defile a man.

  • Ps 94:8-9
    2 verses
    67%

    8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?

    9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

  • 11 You also made a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool; but you have not looked to its maker, neither had respect to him who fashioned it long ago.

  • 10 The great God who formed all things rewards the fool, and rewards transgressors.

  • 66%

    18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

    19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness.

  • 5 O simple ones, understand wisdom; and you fools, be of an understanding heart.

  • Prov 26:4-5
    2 verses
    66%

    4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

    5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.

  • 20 Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

  • 16 Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay; for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

  • 15 Did not He that made me in the womb make him? And did not one fashion us in the womb?

  • 41 And why do you behold the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not perceive the beam that is in your own eye?

  • 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?

  • 17 And he taught, saying to them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but you have made it a den of thieves.

  • 16 Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he has no desire for it?

  • 1 The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have done abominable deeds, there is none who does good.

  • 6 Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part you shall make me know wisdom.

  • 36 If your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle gives you light.

  • 4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.

  • 21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and see not; who have ears, and hear not:

  • 14 The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

  • 36 Foolish one, what you sow is not made alive unless it dies.

  • 25 Then he said to them, O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:

  • 11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?

  • 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Shall the thing formed say to Him who formed it, Why have you made me like this?

  • 24 God, who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;