Luke 11:53
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And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him and to oppress his mouth about many things,

Luke 11:52
Woe to you lawyers, for you have taken away the key of knowledge. You yourselves have not entered in: and those that were entering in, you have hindered.

Luke 11:54
Lying in wait for him and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.

Acts 26:9
And I indeed did formerly think that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

2 Corinthians 8:6
Insomuch, that we desired Titus, that, as he had begun, so also he would finish among you this same grace.

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And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him and to oppress his mouth about many things,

to urge.

Psalm 22:12,13 Many calves have surrounded me: fat bulls have besieged me. . . .

Isaiah 9:12 The Syrians from the east, and, the Philistines from the west: and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his indignation is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

to speak.

Luke 20:20,27 And being upon the watch, they sent spies, who should feign themselves just, that they might take hold of him in his words, that they might deliver him up to the authority and power of the governor. . . .

Jeremiah 18:18 And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremiah: for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet: come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words.

Jeremiah 20:10 For I heard the reproaches of many, and terror on every side: Persecute him, and let us persecute him: from all the men that were my familiars, and continued at my side: if by any means he may be deceived, and we may prevail against him, and be revenged on him.

1 Corinthians 13:5 Is not ambitious, seeketh not her own, is not provoked to anger, thinketh no evil:

Context
Woes to Religious Leaders
52Woe to you lawyers, for you have taken away the key of knowledge. You yourselves have not entered in: and those that were entering in, you have hindered. 53And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him and to oppress his mouth about many things, 54Lying in wait for him and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.…
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As [Jesus]
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

went on
ἐξελθόντος (exelthontos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

from there,
Κἀκεῖθεν (Kakeithen)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2547: And thence, and from there; and then afterwards. From kai and ekeithen; likewise from that place.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

scribes
γραμματεῖς (grammateis)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1122: From gramma. A writer, i.e. scribe or secretary.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

Pharisees
Φαρισαῖοι (Pharisaioi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5330: Of Hebrew origin; a separatist, i.e. Exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary.

began
ἤρξαντο (ērxanto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 756: To begin. Middle voice of archo; to commence.

to oppose [Him] bitterly
ἐνέχειν (enechein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1758: From en and echo; to hold in or upon, i.e. Ensnare; by implication, to keep a grudge.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

to ply Him with questions
ἀποστοματίζειν (apostomatizein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 653: To draw out by questioning. From apo and a derivative of stoma; to speak off-hand, i.e. To catechize.

about
περὶ (peri)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time.

many things,
πλειόνων (pleionōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural - Comparative
Strong's Greek 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion.


Additional Translations
As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,

Of Him having gone forth from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began urgently to press upon Him and to make Him speak about many things,

And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:

And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things;

And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to solicit him to speak of many things;

After He had left the house, the Scribes and Pharisees commenced a vehement attempt to entangle Him and make Him give off-hand answers on numerous points,

As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;

And in his speaking these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press him to speak about many things,
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