Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Luke 11:44
appear not, etc.—As one might unconsciously walk over a grave concealed from view, and thus contract ceremonial defilement, so the plausible exterior of the Pharisees kept people from perceiving the pollution they contracted from coming in contact with such corrupt characters. (See Psalms 5:9; Romans 3:13; a different illustration from Matthew 23:27).
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