Verse 13
Matthew 23:13
Darby Translation
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But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye shut up the kingdom of the heavens before men; for *ye* do not enter, nor do ye suffer those that are entering to go in.
Original Language Text
greek
Οὐαὶ ⸀δὲ ὑμῖν, γραμματεῖς καὶ Φαρισαῖοι ὑποκριταί, ὅτι κλείετε τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων· ὑμεῖς γὰρ οὐκ εἰσέρχεσθε, οὐδὲ τοὺς εἰσερχομένους ἀφίετε ⸀εἰσελθεῖν.
English Translation
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you shut the kingdom of heaven before men; for you do not enter, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.
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Chapter 23 Context
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Then Yashua (Jesus) spoke to the crowds and to his disciples,
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saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat:
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all things therefore, whatever they may tell you, do and keep. But do not after their works, for the...
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but bind burdens heavy and hard to bear, and lay them on the shoulders of men, but will not move the...
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And all their works they do to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge th...
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and love the chief place in feasts and the first seats in the synagogues,
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and salutations in the market-places, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
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But *ye*, be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your instructor, and all *ye* are brethren.
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And call not [any one] your father upon the earth; for one is your Father, he who is in the heavens.
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Neither be called instructors, for one is your instructor, the Christ.
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But the greatest of you shall be your servant.
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And whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye shut up the kingdom of the heavens befor...
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye compass the sea and the dry [land] to make one...
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Woe to you, blind guides, who say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever...
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Fools and blind, for which is greater, the gold, or the temple which sanctifies the gold?
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And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that i...
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[Fools and] blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?
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He therefore that swears by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it.
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And he that swears by the temple swears by it and by him that dwells in it.
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And he that swears by heaven swears by the throne of God (Elohim) and by him that sits upon it.
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye pay tithes of mint and anise and cummin, and y...
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Blind guides, who strain out the gnat, but drink down the camel.
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the d...
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Blind Pharisee, make clean first the inside of the cup and of the dish, that their outside also may...
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye are like whited sepulchres, which appear beaut...
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Thus also *ye*, outwardly ye appear righteous to men, but within are full of hypocrisy and lawlessne...
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets and adorn...
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and ye say, If we had been in the days of our fathers we would not have been partakers with them in...
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So that ye bear witness of yourselves that ye are sons of those who slew the prophets:
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and *ye*, fill ye up the measure of your fathers.
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Serpents, offspring of vipers, how should ye escape the judgment of hell?
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Therefore, behold, *I* send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and [some] of them ye will...
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so that all righteous blood shed upon the earth should come upon *you*, from the blood of righteous...
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Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
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Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [the city] that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, ho...
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Behold, your house is left unto you desolate;
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for I say unto you, Ye shall in no wise see me henceforth until ye say, Blessed [be] he that comes i...
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