Luke 11:41 asv — But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you.

American Standard Version

"But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you. "

— Luke 11:41, American Standard Version

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Luke 11 — Context

38

And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first bathed himself before dinner.

39

And the Lord said unto him, Now ye the Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter; but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

40

Ye foolish ones, did not he that made the outside make the inside also?

41

But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you.

42

But woe unto you Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and every herb, and pass over justice and the love of God: but these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

43

Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces.

44

Woe unto you! for ye are as the tombs which appear not, and the men that walk over them know it not.

Luke 11:41 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 11:41 say?
Luke 11:41 in the American Standard Version reads: “But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you. ”
Where is Luke 11:41 in the Bible?
Luke 11:41 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 11, verse 41.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 11:41.
What translation should I read Luke 11:41 in?
Luke 11:41 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 11:41?
Luke 11:41 reads (ASV): “But give for alms those things which are within; and behold, all things are clean unto you. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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