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Matthew 23:3-5
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Matthew 23:3-5
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
3 So observe and practice all they tell you; but do not do what they do, for they preach, but do not practice.
4 They tie up heavy loads, hard to bear, and place them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves will not lift a finger to help bear them.
5 They do all their works to be seen of men; for they make wide their phylacteries ([a]small cases enclosing certain Scripture passages, worn during prayer on the left arm and forehead) and make long their fringes [worn by all male Israelites, according to the command].(A)
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- Matthew 23:5 John D. Davis, A Dictionary of the Bible.
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