Luke 11:38

11:38 The Pharisee was astonished when he saw that Jesus did not first wash his hands before the meal.

Luke 11:45

11:45 One of the experts in religious law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things you insult us too.”


tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn The words “his hands” are not in the Greek text, but have been supplied for clarity.

sn That is, an expert in the interpretation of the Mosaic law. They worked closely with the Pharisees.

tn For this term, see Matt 22;6; Luke 18:32; Acts 14:5; 1 Thess 2:2.