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45 Then one of the scholars of the law[a] said to him in reply, “Teacher, by saying this you are insulting us too.”(A) 46 And he said, “Woe also to you scholars of the law! You impose on people burdens hard to carry, but you yourselves do not lift one finger to touch them. 47 (B)Woe to you! You build the memorials of the prophets whom your ancestors killed.

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  1. 11:45 Scholars of the law: see note on Lk 10:25.

45 One of the experts in the law(A) answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things, you insult us also.”

46 Jesus replied, “And you experts in the law, woe to you, because you load people down with burdens they can hardly carry, and you yourselves will not lift one finger to help them.(B)

47 “Woe to you, because you build tombs for the prophets, and it was your ancestors who killed them.

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