Luke 20:45

45 While all the people were listening, Jesus said to his followers,

Luke 20:45 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:45

Then in the audience of all the people
Whilst they were about him, and hearing him, and for their sakes too; he said unto his disciples;
yea, he spake to the multitude, as well as to the disciples, as appears from ( Matthew 23:1 ) .

Luke 20:45 In-Context

43 until I put your enemies under your control.'

44 David calls the Christ 'Lord,' so how can the Christ be his son?"

45 While all the people were listening, Jesus said to his followers,

46 "Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around wearing fancy clothes, and they love for people to greet them with respect in the marketplaces. They love to have the most important seats in the synagogues and at feasts.

47 But they cheat widows and steal their houses and then try to make themselves look good by saying long prayers. They will receive a greater punishment."