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31 So then, you are testifying concerning yourselves that you are sons[a] of the ones having murdered the prophets. 32 And you— fill-up[b] the measure of your fathers! 33 Snakes, brood of vipers, how may you escape from the condemnation of [c] Gehenna?

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 23:31 That is, you share the traits of your fathers who murdered the prophets. Compare Lk 11:48.
  2. Matthew 23:32 This is a command. Do what is in your hearts! Do what your fathers did!
  3. Matthew 23:33 That is, consisting of. The sentence consisting of hell.

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