Luke 11:52

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Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn't enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."

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“The South” refers to the queen of Sheba, who came from Arabia to hear Solomon’s wisdom, while Nineveh was the major Assyrian city whose people repented at Jonah’s preaching. In Jesus’ preceding examples, both condemn his generation’s refusal to receive one greater than Solomon and

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Luke 11:52 mentions Nineveh and South.

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