Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
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Verse 40 is found in chapter 11 of Luke. The denunciations of the Pharisees and experts in the law confront a form of religion concerned with appearance and honor. Jesus denounces burdens imposed on others and an interpretation of tradition that can ultimately resist God’s action.
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Ihr Narren, meinet ihr, daß es inwendig rein sei, wenn's auswendig rein ist?
Necios, ¿el que hizo lo de fuera, no hizo también lo de dentro?
¡Insensatos! ¿Acaso el que hizo lo de afuera no hizo también lo de adentro?
Insensés! celui qui a fait le dehors n'a-t-il pas fait aussi le dedans?
Stolti, non ha colui che ha fatto il difuori, fatto eziandio il didentro?
Loucos! Quem fez o exterior não fez também o interior?
無知的人哪!造外面的,不也造了裏面嗎?
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