luke 11:53 And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:

luke 11:53 And when He left there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very hostile and to question Him closely on many subjects,

53, 54. Exceedingly vivid and affecting. They were stung to the quick--and can we wonder?--yet had not materials for the charge they were preparing against Him.
provoke him, &c.--"to harass Him with questions."

luke 11:53 And when He left there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very hostile and to question Him closely on many subjects,

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