Luke 11:40

World English Bible (2000)

You foolish ones, didn't he who made the outside make the inside also?

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 12:20 : 20 "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'
  • 1 Cor 15:36 : 36 You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?
  • Luke 24:25 : 25 He said to them, "Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
  • Gen 1:26 : 26 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 sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 Yahweh 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 They fell on their faces, and said, "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 works. There is none who does good.
  • Ps 33:15 : 15 he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.
  • Ps 75:4-5 : 4 I said to the arrogant, "Don't boast!" I said to the wicked, "Don't lift up the horn. 5 Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."
  • Ps 94:8-9 : 8 Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise? 9 He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see?
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
  • Jer 5:21 : 21 'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
  • Matt 23:17 : 17 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?
  • Matt 23:26 : 26 You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 11:38-39
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    81%

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

    39The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

  • Matt 23:25-28
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    25"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.

    26You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.

    27"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.

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

  • Luke 11:41
    75%

    41But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

  • Matt 23:17
    73%

    17You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?

  • Mark 7:15-20
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    72%

    15There is nothing from outside of the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.

    16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!"

    17When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable.

    18He said to them, "Are you thus without understanding also? Don't you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can't defile him,

    19because it doesn't go into his heart, but into his stomach, then into the latrine, thus purifying all foods?"

    20He said, "That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man.

  • Acts 7:50
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    50Didn't my hand make all these things?'

  • Matt 15:16-17
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    70%

    16So Jesus said, "Do you also still not understand?

    17Don't you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and then out of the body?

  • Matt 23:19
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    19You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

  • Prov 14:33
    67%

    33Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

  • Job 38:36
    67%

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

  • Matt 15:11
    67%

    11That which enters into the mouth doesn't defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man."

  • Luke 16:15
    67%

    15He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

  • Mark 7:23
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    23All these evil things come from within, and defile the man."

  • Ps 94:8-9
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    8Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?

    9He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see?

  • Isa 22:11
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    11You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn't look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago.

  • Prov 26:10
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    10As an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool or he who hires those who pass by.

  • 1 Cor 3:18-19
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    18Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

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

  • Prov 8:5
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    5You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

  • Prov 26:4-5
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    4Don't answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

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

  • 1 Cor 1:20
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    20Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

  • Isa 29:16
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    16You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay; that the thing made should say about him who made it, "He didn't make me;" or the thing formed say of him who formed it, "He has no understanding?"

  • Job 31:15
    66%

    15Didn't he who made me in the womb make him? Didn't one fashion us in the womb?

  • Luke 6:41
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    41Why do you see the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?

  • Luke 12:20
    66%

    20"But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'

  • Mark 11:17
    66%

    17He taught, saying to them, "Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers!"

  • Prov 17:16
    66%

    16Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

  • Ps 14:1
    65%

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

  • Ps 51:6
    65%

    6Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

  • Luke 11:36
    65%

    36If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly full of light, as when the lamp with its bright shining gives you light."

  • Job 14:4
    65%

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

  • Jer 5:21
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    21'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:

  • Prov 15:14
    65%

    14The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

  • 1 Cor 15:36
    65%

    36You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.

  • Luke 24:25
    65%

    25He said to them, "Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

  • Mark 12:11
    65%

    11This was from the Lord, it is marvelous in our eyes'?"

  • Rom 9:20
    65%

    20But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"

  • Acts 17:24
    65%

    24The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,