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Matthew 23:3-4
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 23:3-4
New American Standard Bible
3 Therefore, whatever they tell you, do and [a]comply with it all, but do not do [b]as they do; for they say things and do not do them. 4 And (A)they tie up heavy burdens and lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as their finger.
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- Matthew 23:3 Lit keep all
- Matthew 23:3 Lit according to their deeds
Matthew 23:3-4
Authorized (King James) Version
Matthew 23:3-4
Authorized (King James) Version
3 all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. 4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
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Matthew 23:3-4
New King James Version
Matthew 23:3-4
New King James Version
3 Therefore whatever they tell you [a]to observe, that observe and do, but do not do according to their works; for (A)they say, and do not do. 4 (B)For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
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- Matthew 23:3 NU omits to observe
Matthew 23:3-4
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Matthew 23:3-4
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3 all things therefore whatsoever they bid you, these do and observe: but do not ye after their works; for they say, and do not. 4 Yea, they bind heavy burdens [a]and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.
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- Matthew 23:4 Many ancient authorities omit and grievous to be borne.
Matthew 23:3-4
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Matthew 23:3-4
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3 So you must be careful to do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach. 4 They tie up heavy, cumbersome loads and put them on other people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.(A)
Matthew 23:11
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Matthew 23:11
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11 (A)But the greatest of you shall be your servant.
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Matthew 23:11
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Matthew 23:11
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11 But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
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Matthew 23:11
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Matthew 23:11
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11 But (A)he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.
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Matthew 23:11
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Matthew 23:11
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11 But he that is [a]greatest among you shall be your [b]servant.
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- Matthew 23:11 Greek greater.
- Matthew 23:11 Or, minister
Matthew 23:11
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Matthew 23:11
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11 The greatest among you will be your servant.(A)
Luke 11:52
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Luke 11:52
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52 Woe to you [a](A)lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge; (B)you yourselves did not enter, and you hindered those who were entering.”
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- Luke 11:52 I.e., experts in the Mosaic Law
Luke 11:52
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Luke 11:52
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52 Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
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Luke 11:52
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Luke 11:52
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52 (A)“Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You did not enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in you hindered.”
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Luke 11:52
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Luke 11:52
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52 Woe unto you lawyers! for ye took away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
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Luke 11:52
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Luke 11:52
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52 “Woe to you experts in the law, because you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.”(A)
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