Fact: “woes”
In 11:42–52, Jesus directs six “woes” to the Pharisees and the lawyers (or scribes). “Woe” is a way of expressing grief or regret. The Pharisees and scribes took offense, but Jesus’ teaching should have led them to repentance.
In 11:42–52, Jesus directs six “woes” to the Pharisees and the lawyers (or scribes). “Woe” is a way of expressing grief or regret. The Pharisees and scribes took offense, but Jesus’ teaching should have led them to repentance.