And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade…
“And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Legal burdens are heavy, yet lawyers often ignore them.
In simple terms: Lawyers impose heavy burdens but don’t help.
Advocate for those you serve.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- courtroom
- client advocacy
- policy reform
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can lawyers become more compassionate?
- What reforms ease client burdens?
Lawyers may lack resources to aid all.