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Matthew 23:2-12

2sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,ThescribesG1122andthePhariseesΦαρισαῖοι·PharisaioiG5330sitG2523onMoses’seat:

3allthingsπάνταpantaG3956thereforeοὖνounG3767whatsoevertheybidyou,thesedoandobserveτηρεῖτε.tēreiteG5083:butdonotyeaftertheirworksἔργαergaG2041;fortheysayG3004,anddonot.

4Yea,theybindheavyburdensφορτίαphortiaG5413andgrievoustobeborne,andlaythemonmen’sG444shouldersὤμουςōmousG5606;buttheythemselveswillnotmoveκινῆσαιkinēsaiG2795themwiththeirfingerδακτύλῳdaktulōG1147.

5ButalltheirworksG2041theydotobeseenG2300ofmenG444:fortheymakeG4160broadtheirphylacteries,andenlargethebordersoftheirgarments,

6andloveφιλοῦσινphilousinG5368thechiefplaceπρωτοκλισίανprōtoklisianG4411atfeasts,andthechiefseatsπρωτοκαθεδρίαςprōtokathedriasG4410inthesynagoguesG4864,

7andthesalutationsinthemarketplaces,andtobecalledκαλεῖσθαιkaleisthaiG2564ofmenG444,RabbiῥαββίrhabbiG4461.

8ButbeG1510notyecalledκληθῆτεklēthēteG2564Rabbiῥαββί·rhabbiG4461:foroneεἷςheisG1520isG1510yourteacherδιδάσκαλοςdidaskalosG1320,andallyeareG1510brethren.

9AndcallκαλέσητεkalesēteG2564nomanyourfatherπατέραpateraG3962ontheearthγῆς·gēsG1093:foroneεἷςheisG1520isG1510yourFatherπατὴρpatērG3962,evenG2532hewhoisG1510inheaven.

10NeitherbeG1510yecalledκληθῆτεklēthēteG2564masters:foroneεἷς,heisG1520isG1510yourmaster,evenG3366theChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547.

11ButhethatisἔσταιestaiG1510greatestG3173amongyoushallbeG1510yourservantδιάκονος.diakonosG1249.

12AndwhosoevershallexaltὑψώσειhupsōseiG5312himselfshallbehumbledG5013;andwhosoevershallhumbleG5013himselfshallbeexaltedὑψωθήσεται.¶hupsōthēsetaiG5312.

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