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Matthew 22:35

A lawyer as a person skilled in the Mosaic law

Luke 7:30; 10:25,37; 11:45-46,52; 14:3
Titus 3:13
Acts 24:1

A lawyer as a person trained in rhetoric

See also

The word translated "lawyer" means literally "orator": a person trained in rhetoric who served as an attorney-at-law in a court trial.

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