Luke 11:46

46ὁAndδὲHe saidεἶπεν·AlsoΚαὶto youὑμῖνtheτοῖςlawyersνομικοῖςwoeοὐαί,Forὅτιyou burdenφορτίζετεtheτοὺςmenἀνθρώπους[with] burdensφορτίαheavy to bearδυσβάστακτα,andκαὶyourselvesαὐτοὶwith oneἑνὶof theτῶνfingersδακτύλωνof youὑμῶνnotοὐdo touchπροσψαύετεtheτοῖςburdensφορτίοις.

But He said, “Woe also to you⁺, the lawyers, because you⁺ burden men [with] burdens hard to bear, and you⁺ yourselves do not touch the burdens with one of your⁺ fingers.

Vocab difficulty

48.9

Rare words

  • φορτίζετε

    φορτίζω

    I load, burden; pass: I am laden.

  • δυσβάστακτα

    δυσβάστακτος

    difficult to carry, oppressive.

  • προσψαύετε

    προσψαύω

    I touch lightly.