Berean Standard Bible
Matthew 23:1-26
3SoοὖνounG3767practiceποιήσατεpoiēsateG4160andκαὶkaiG2532observeτηρεῖτε.tēreiteG5083everythingπάντα ὅσα ἐὰνpanta hosa eanG3956G3745G1437they tellεἴπωσινeipōsinG2036youὑμῖνhuminG4771.ButδὲdeG1161do notμὴmēG3361doποιεῖτε·poieiteG4160whatκατὰkataG2596theyαὐτῶνautōnG846τὰtaG3588doἔργαergaG2041,forγὰρgarG1063they do not practiceοὐ ποιοῦσιν.ou poiousinG3756G4160whatκαὶkaiG2532they preachλέγουσινlegousinG3004.
4δὲdeG1161They tie upδεσμεύουσινdesmeuousinG1195heavyβαρέαbareaG926καὶkaiG2532,burdensomeδυσβάστακταdusbastaktaG1419loadsφορτίαphortiaG5413andκαὶkaiG2532layἐπιτιθέασινepititheasinG2007themonἐπὶepiG1909τοὺςtousG3588men’sἀνθρώπων·anthrōpōnG444τῶνtōnG3588shouldersὤμουςōmousG5606,butδὲdeG1161they themselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846are not willingοὐ θέλουσινou thelousinG3756G2309to lift a fingerτῷ δακτύλῳ αὐτῶνtō daktulō autōnG3588G846G1147to moveκινῆσαιkinēsaiG2795themαὐτά.autaG846.
5δὲdeG1161AllπάνταpantaG3956theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τὰtaG3588deedsἔργαergaG2041are doneποιοῦσινpoiousinG4160forπρὸςprosG4314τὸtoG3588menἀνθρώποις·anthrōpoisG444τοῖςtoisG3588to seeθεαθῆναιtheathēnaiG2300γὰρgarG1063.They broadenπλατύνουσινplatunousinG4115theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τὰtaG3588phylacteriesφυλακτήριαphulaktēriaG5440andκαὶkaiG2532lengthenμεγαλύνουσινmegalunousinG3170theirτὰtaG3588tasselsκράσπεδαkraspedaG2899.
8ButδὲdeG1161youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771are not to be calledμὴ κληθῆτεmē klēthēteG3361G2564‘Rabbiῥαββί·rhabbiG4461,’forγάρgarG1063youὑμῶνhumōnG4771haveἐστινestinG1510oneεἷςheisG1520ὁhoG3588TeacherδιδάσκαλοςdidaskalosG1320,andδὲdeG1161youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771areἐστε.¶esteG1510allπάντεςpantesG3956brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80.
13δὲdeG1161WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759to youὑμῖν,huminG4771,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,you hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273ὅτιhotiG3754!You shutκλείετεkleieteG2808theτὴνtēnG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofτῶνtōnG3588heavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772in men’s facesἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων·emprosthen tōn anthrōpōnG1715G3588G444γὰρgarG1063.You yourselvesὑμεῖςhumeisG4771do not enterοὐκ εἰσέρχεσθεouk eiserchestheG3756G1525,norοὐδὲoudeG3761will you letἀφίετεaphieteG863inεἰσερχομένουςeiserchomenousG1525those whoτοὺςtousG3588wish to enterεἰσελθεῖν.¶eiseltheinG1525.
15WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759to youὑμῖν,huminG4771,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,you hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273ὅτιhotiG3754!You traverseπεριάγετεperiageteG4013τὴνtēnG3588τὴνtēnG3588landξηρὰνxēranG3584andκαὶkaiG2532seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281to winποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160a singleἕναhenaG1520convertπροσήλυτον,prosēlutonG4339,andκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτανhotanG3752he becomesγένηται,genētaiG1096one,you makeποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160himαὐτὸνautonG846twice as muchδιπλότερονdiploteronG1362a sonυἱὸνhuionG5207of hellγεέννηςgeennēsG1067as you areὑμῶν.¶humōnG4771.
16WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759to youὑμῖν,huminG4771,blindτυφλοὶtuphloiG5185guidesὁδηγοὶhodēgoiG3595! YouοἱhoiG3588sayλέγοντες·legontesG3004, ‘If anyoneὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302swearsὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588templeναῷ,naōG3485,it meansἐστιν·estinG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762;butδ᾽d᾽G1161if anyoneὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302swearsὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588goldχρυσῷchrusōG5557of theτοῦtouG3588templeναοῦ,naouG3485,he is bound by his oathὀφείλει.opheileiG3784.’
18AndκαὶkaiG2532you say, ‘If anyoneὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302swearsὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588altarθυσιαστηρίῳ,thusiastēriōG2379,it meansἐστιν·estinG1510nothingοὐδένoudenG3762;butδ᾽d᾽G1161if anyoneὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302swearsὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588giftδώρῳdōrōG1435τῷtōG3588onἐπάνωepanōG1883itαὐτοῦ,autouG846,he is bound by his oathὀφείλει.opheileiG3784.’
23WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759to youὑμῖν,huminG4771,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,you hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273ὅτιhotiG3754!You pay tithes ofἀποδεκατοῦτεapodekatouteG586τὸtoG3588mintἡδύοσμονhēduosmonG2238G2532τὸtoG3588,dillἄνηθονanēthonG432,andG2532τὸtoG3588cuminκύμινονkuminonG2951.ButG2532you have disregardedἀφήκατεaphēkateG863theτὰtaG3588weightierβαρύτεραbaruteraG926mattersof theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμου,nomouG3551τὴνtēnG3588:justiceκρίσινkrisinG2920G2532τὸtoG3588,mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656,andG2532τὴνtēnG3588faithfulnessπίστιν·pistinG4102.You should haveἔδειedeiG1163practicedποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160the latterταῦταtautaG3778,withoutδὲ μὴde mēG1161G3361neglectingἀφιέναι.aphienaiG863the formerG2548.
25WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759to youὑμῖν,huminG4771,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,you hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273ὅτιhotiG3754!You cleanκαθαρίζετεkatharizeteG2511theτὸtoG3588outsideἔξωθενexōthenG1855of theτοῦtouG3588cupποτηρίουpotēriouG4221andκαὶkaiG2532τῆςtēsG3588dishπαροψίδος,paropsidosG3953,butδὲdeG1161insideἔσωθενesōthenG2081they are fullγέμουσινgemousinG1073ofἐξexG1537greedἁρπαγῆςharpagēsG724andκαὶkaiG2532self-indulgenceἀκρασίας.akrasiasG192.
26Blindτυφλέ,tuphleG5185PhariseeΦαρισαῖεPharisaieG5330!FirstG4412cleanκαθάρισονkatharisonG2511theG3588insideἐντὸςentosG1787of theG3588cupποτηρίουpotēriouG4221andG2532G3588dishG3953,so thatἵναinaG2443αὐτοῦautouG846theG3588outsideἐκτὸςektosG1622may becomeγένηταιgenētaiG1096cleanκαθαρόν.¶katharonG2513as wellG2532.
Commentaries on Matthew 23
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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