Verse 36
Luke 11:36
Free Bible Version
36
You're so foolish! Don't you think the one who made the outside made the inside as well?
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ οὖν τὸ σῶμά σου ὅλον φωτεινόν, μὴ ἔχον ⸂μέρος τι⸃ σκοτεινόν, ἔσται φωτεινὸν ὅλον ὡς ὅταν ὁ λύχνος τῇ ἀστραπῇ φωτίζῃ σε.
English Translation
If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly bright, as when the lamp gives you light with its rays.
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Chapter 11 Context
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Once Yashua (Jesus) was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples asked him...
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Yashua (Jesus) told them, “When you pray, say, ‘Father, let your name be honored as holy. May your k...
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Forgive us our sins, just as we forgive everyone who sins against us. Keep us from temptation.’”
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Yashua (Jesus) went on to tell them, “Say you have a friend and you go to him in the middle of the n...
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because a friend of mine has come to visit me, and I don't have any food to give him.’
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Your friend in the house might reply, ‘Don't bother me—I've already locked the door, and I and my ch...
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I tell you, even though he refuses to get up and give you anything, despite you being his friend, if...
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I tell you: ask, and you shall receive; seek, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opene...
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For everyone who asks, receives; and everyone who seeks, finds; and to everyone who knocks the door...
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10
Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, would give him a snake instead?
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Or if he asks for an egg, would you give him a scorpion?
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12
So if you, even though you are evil, still know to give good gifts to your children, how much more w...
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13
Yashua (Jesus) was driving out a demon that had made a man dumb. When the demon had left, the man wh...
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14
But some of them said, “He is driving out demons using the power of Beelzebub, the ruler of demons.”
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15
Yashua (Jesus) knew what they were thinking and said, “Any kingdom divided against itself will colla...
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If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? You say that I cast out demons using...
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But if I drive out demons by the power of Beelzebub, by whose power do your own people drive them ou...
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However, if I am driving out demons by the power of God (Elohim), then this proves God (Elohim)'s ki...
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19
When a strong man who is fully armed guards his house, all he owns is safe.
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20
But if a stronger man comes and defeats him, taking from him all his weapons that he depended on, th...
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21
Anyone who is not with me is against me, and anyone who doesn't build together with me is breaking i...
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22
When an evil spirit leaves someone, it goes through the desert looking for a place to stay. When it...
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23
When it returns, it finds its old home is swept and tidy.
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So it goes and finds seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and live there. In th...
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As he was speaking, a woman in the crowd called out, “Blessed is the womb from where you came and th...
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But Yashua (Jesus) said, “Even more blessed are those who hear God (Elohim)'s word, and follow what...
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As people crowded around him, Yashua (Jesus) began telling them, “This is an evil generation for it'...
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28
In the same way that Jonah was a sign to the people of Nineveh, so will the Son of man be a sign to...
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29
The queen of the south will rise in the judgment together with the people of this generation and wil...
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30
The people of Nineveh rise in the judgment together with this generation, and will condemn it, for t...
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No one lights a lamp and then hides it or places it under a bowl. No, you put it on a lamp stand so...
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Your eye is the light for your body. When your eye is good, your whole body is full of light. But wh...
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If your whole body is full of light, with no areas of darkness, then it will be completely illuminat...
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34
After Yashua (Jesus) had finished speaking, a Pharisee invited him to come and eat with him. So Yash...
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35
So the Lord told him, “You Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you're fu...
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36
You're so foolish! Don't you think the one who made the outside made the inside as well?
37
If, acting from within, you do acts of kindness to others, then everything will be clean to you.
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38
Shame on you Pharisees! You pay tithe on herbs and plants, but you neglect justice and the love of G...
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39
Shame on you Pharisees! You love to have the best seats in the synagogues, and to be greeted with re...
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Shame on you! You are like unmarked graves that people walk over without knowing.”
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One of the experts in religious law reacted, saying, “Teacher, when you talk like this, you're insul...
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42
Yashua (Jesus) replied, “Shame on you lawyers too! You place burdens on people that are too hard to...
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43
Shame on you! You build memorial tombs to honor the prophets, but it was your own fathers who killed...
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44
By doing this you are witnesses showing that you agree with what your fathers did. They killed the p...
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45
This is why God (Elohim) in his wisdom said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some they will...
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46
Consequently, this generation will be held accountable for the blood of all the prophets shed from t...
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47
from the blood of Abel right up to the blood of Zachariah who was killed between the altar and the s...
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48
Shame on you lawyers! You have removed the key of knowledge. You didn't go in yourselves, and you pr...
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49
As Yashua (Jesus) was leaving, the religious teachers and the Pharisees began to attack him aggressi...
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They were hoping to catch him out, trying to get him to say something they could use against him.
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