From 184d4c170d478c451801ecb0b723de088eaa46b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 20:15:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'luk/11/39.md' --- luk/11/39.md | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/luk/11/39.md b/luk/11/39.md index 57736f614e..df4def5acd 100644 --- a/luk/11/39.md +++ b/luk/11/39.md @@ -1,12 +1,8 @@ -# General Information: +# You senseless men -Jesus begins to speak to the Pharisee using a metaphor. He compares the way they clean cups and bowls to how they clean themselves. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +"You fools" -# the outside of cups and bowls +# Did not the one who made the outside also make the inside? -Washing of the outside of containers was a part of the ritual practices of the Pharisees. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) - -# but the inside of you is filled with robbery and evil - -This part of the metaphor contrasts the careful way they clean the outside of the dishes with the way they ignore their own internal condition. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) +Jesus rebukes the Pharisees for not understanding that what is in their hearts matters to God. Alternate translation: "The one who made the outside also made the inside!"