Luke 11:40 · KJV
“{Ye} fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?”
— Luke 11:40
And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. {of...: or, as you are able}
Luke 11 — Context
And when the Pharisee saw {it}, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
39And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
40{Ye} fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
41But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. {of...: or, as you are able}
42But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Cross References
Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, {Thou} fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? {thy...: Gr. do they require thy soul}
1 Corinthians 15:36
{Thou} fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
Proverbs 8:5
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Psalms 94:8-9
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and {ye} fools, when will ye be wise?
Matthew 23:26
{Thou} blind Pharisee, cleanse first that {which is} within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Matthew 23:17
{Ye} fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected {us}, and we gave {them} reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?