Luke 11:28

11:28 But he replied, ¹  “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey ²  it!”

Luke 15:1

The Parable of the Lost Sheep and Coin

15:1 Now all the tax collectors ³  and sinners were coming ⁴  to hear him.

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¹ tn Grk “said.”

² sn This is another reference to hearing and doing the word of God, which here describes Jesus’ teaching; see Luke 8:21.

³ sn See the note on tax collectors in 3:12.

⁴ tn Grk “were drawing near.”