Matthew 23

1ThenG2532 spake JesusG2424 toG2532 theG3588 multitudesG3793 andG2532 toG2532 hisG846 disciplesG3101, 2sayingG3004, TheG3588 scribesG1122 andG2532 theG3588 PhariseesG5330 sitG2523 onG1909 Moses’ seatG2523: 3allG3956 thingsG3956 thereforeG3767 whatsoever theyG846 bid youG5210, theseG3588 doG4160 andG2532 observeG5083: butG1161 doG4160 notG3756 ye afterG2596 theirG846 worksG2041; forG1063 theyG846 sayG3004, andG2532 doG4160 notG3756. 4Yea, theyG846 bind heavyG926 burdensG5413 andG2532 grievous toG2309 beG2532 borne, andG2532 layG2007 themG846 onG1909 men’sG444 shouldersG5606; butG1161 theyG846 themselvesG846 willG444 notG3756 moveG2795 themG846 withG1909 theirG846 fingerG1147. 5ButG1161 allG3956 theirG846 worksG2041 theyG846 doG4160 forG1063 toG4314 beG2532 seenG2300 ofG2041 menG444: forG1063 theyG846 makeG4160 broad theirG846 phylacteriesG5440, andG2532 enlarge theG3956 borders ofG2041 theirG846 garments, 6andG2532 loveG5368 theG3588 chiefG4410 placeG4411 at feasts, andG2532 theG3588 chiefG4410 seatsG4410 inG1722 theG3588 synagoguesG4864, 7andG2532 theG3588 salutations inG1722 theG3588 marketplaces, andG2532 toG2532 beG2532 calledG2564 ofG1722 menG444, RabbiG4461. 8ButG1161 beG1510 notG3361 ye calledG2564 RabbiG4461: forG1063 oneG1520 isG1510 yourG3956 teacherG1320, andG1161 allG3956 ye areG1510 brethrenG80. 9AndG2532 callG2564 noG3361 manG1520 yourG2532 fatherG3962 onG1909 theG3588 earthG1093: forG1063 oneG1520 isG1510 yourG2532 FatherG3962, whichG3588 isG1510 inG1909 heavenG3770. 10NeitherG3366 beG1510 ye calledG2564 masters: forG3754 oneG1520 isG1510 yourG3366 master, evenG3366 theG3588 ChristG5547. 11ButG1161 heG1161 thatG1161 isG1510 greatestG3173 among youG5210 shall beG1510 yourG3588 servantG1249. 12AndG2532 whosoever shallG2532 exaltG5312 himselfG1438 shallG2532 beG2532 humbledG5013; andG2532 whosoever shallG2532 humbleG5013 himselfG1438 shallG2532 beG2532 exaltedG5312. 13ButG1161 woeG3759 unto youG5210, scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, hypocritesG5273! becauseG3754 ye shutG2808 theG3588 kingdomG932 ofG932 heavenG3772 againstG3756 menG444: forG1063 ye enterG1525 notG3756 inG2532 yourselvesG4771, neitherG3756 suffer ye themG863 thatG3754 are enteringG1525 inG2532 toG2532 enterG1525. 141 15WoeG3759 unto youG5210, scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, hypocritesG5273! forG3754 ye compass seaG2281 andG2532 landG3584 toG2532 makeG4160 oneG1520 proselyteG4339; andG2532 whenG3752 heG2532 is becomeG1096 soG2532, ye makeG4160 himG846 twofold more a sonG5207 ofG5207 hellG1067 thanG2532 yourselvesG846. 16WoeG3759 unto youG5210, ye blindG5185 guidesG3595, whichG3739 sayG3004, Whosoever shall swearG3660 byG1722 theG3588 templeG3485, itG1161 isG1510 nothingG3762; butG1161 whosoever shall swearG3660 byG1722 theG3588 goldG5557 ofG1722 theG3588 templeG3485, heG3739 isG1510 aG1510 debtor. 17Ye foolsG3474 andG2532 blindG5185: forG1063 whetherG2532 isG1510 greaterG3173, theG3588 goldG5557, orG2228 theG3588 templeG3485 thatG1510 hath sanctifiedG37 theG3588 goldG5557? 18AndG2532, Whosoever shallG2532 swearG3660 byG1722 theG3588 altarG2379, itG846 isG1510 nothingG3762; butG1161 whosoever shallG2532 swearG3660 byG1722 theG3588 giftG1435 thatG3739 isG1510 uponG1510 itG846, heG2532 isG1510 aG1510 debtor. 19Ye blindG5185: forG1063 whetherG2228 is greaterG3173, theG3588 giftG1435, orG2228 theG3588 altarG2379 thatG1435 sanctifieth theG3588 giftG1435? 20HeG2532 thereforeG3767 thatG3956 sweareth byG1722 theG3956 altarG2379, sweareth byG1722 itG846, andG2532 byG1722 allG3956 thingsG3956 thereon. 21AndG2532 heG2532 thatG846 sweareth byG1722 theG3588 templeG3485, sweareth byG1722 itG846, andG2532 byG1722 himG846 thatG846 dwelleth therein. 22AndG2532 heG2532 thatG846 sweareth byG1722 theG3588 heavenG3772, sweareth byG1722 theG3588 throneG2362 ofG2316 GodG2316, andG2532 byG1722 himG846 thatG846 sitteth thereon. 23WoeG3759 unto youG5210, scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, hypocritesG5273! forG3754 ye tithe mintG2238 andG2532 anise andG2532 cumminG2951, andG2532 have leftG863 undone theG3588 weightierG926 matters ofG3551 theG3588 lawG3551, judgmentG2920, andG2532 mercyG1656, andG2532 faithG4102: butG2532 theseG3778 ye oughtG1163 toG2532 have doneG4160, andG2532 notG3361 toG2532 have leftG863 theG3588 other undone. 24Ye blindG5185 guidesG3595, whichG3588 strainG1368 out theG3588 gnatG2971, andG1161 swallowG2666 theG3588 camelG2574. 25WoeG3759 unto youG5210, scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, hypocritesG5273! forG3754 ye cleanseG2511 theG3588 outsideG1855 ofG1537 theG3588 cupG4221 andG2532 ofG1537 theG3588 platter, butG1161 withinG2081 theyG2532 are fullG1073 fromG1537 extortion andG2532 excess. 26Thou blindG5185 PhariseeG5330, cleanseG2511 firstG4413 theG3588 insideG1787 ofG4413 theG3588 cupG4221 andG2532 ofG4413 theG3588 platter, thatG2443 theG3588 outsideG1622 thereof mayG2532 becomeG1096 cleanG2513 alsoG2532. 27WoeG3759 unto youG5210, scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, hypocritesG5273! forG3754 ye are likeG3945 unto whited sepulchres, whichG3748 outwardlyG1855 appearG5316 beautifulG5611, butG1161 inwardlyG2081 are fullG1073 ofG3956 deadG3498 men’sG3498 bonesG3747, andG2532 ofG3956 allG3956 uncleannessG167. 28EvenG2532 soG2532 ye alsoG2532 outwardlyG1855 appearG5316 righteousG1342 unto menG444, butG1161 inwardlyG2081 ye areG1510 fullG3324 ofG444 hypocrisyG5272 andG2532 iniquity. 29WoeG3759 unto youG5210, scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, hypocritesG5273! forG3754 ye buildG3618 theG3588 sepulchres ofG3588 theG3588 prophetsG4396, andG2532 garnish theG3588 tombsG3419 ofG3588 theG3588 righteousG1342, 30andG2532 sayG3004, IfG1487 weG2249 hadG1510 beenG1510 inG1722 theG3588 daysG2250 ofG2250 ourG2532 fathersG3962, weG2249 shouldG2532 notG3756 haveG1510 beenG1510 partakersG2844 withG1722 themG846 inG1722 theG3588 bloodG129 ofG2250 theG3588 prophetsG4396. 31Wherefore ye witnessG3140 toG1510 yourselvesG1438, thatG3754 ye areG1510 sonsG5207 ofG5207 themG1438 thatG3754 slew theG3588 prophetsG4396. 32FillG4137 ye up thenG2532 theG3588 measureG3358 ofG3962 yourG2532 fathersG3962. 33Ye serpentsG3789, ye offspringG1081 ofG575 vipersG2191, howG4459 shall ye escapeG5343 theG3588 judgmentG2920 ofG575 hellG1067? 34ThereforeG1223, beholdG2400, IG1473 sendG649 unto youG5210 prophetsG4396, andG2532 wiseG4680 menG3778, andG2532 scribesG1122: someG1537 ofG1537 themG846 shallG4396 ye killG615 andG2532 crucifyG4717; andG2532 someG1537 ofG1537 themG846 shallG4396 ye scourgeG3146 inG1722 yourG3708 synagoguesG4864, andG2532 persecuteG1377 fromG575 cityG4172 toG1519 cityG4172: 35thatG3739 uponG1909 youG5210 mayG2532 comeG2064 allG3956 theG3956 righteousG1342 bloodG129 shedG1632 onG1909 theG3956 earthG1093, fromG575 theG3956 bloodG129 ofG5207 AbelG6 theG3956 righteousG1342 unto theG3956 bloodG129 ofG5207 Zachariah sonG5207 ofG5207 Barachiah, whomG3739 ye slew betweenG3342 theG3956 sanctuaryG3485 andG2532 theG3956 altarG2379. 36Verily IG281 sayG3004 unto youG5210, AllG3956 theseG3778 thingsG3778 shallG3778 comeG2240 uponG1909 thisG3778 generationG1074. 37O JerusalemG2419, JerusalemG2419, whichG3739 killeth theG3588 prophetsG4396, andG2532 stoneth themG846 thatG3739 are sentG649 unto herG846! howG4212 oftenG4212 wouldG846 IG3739 have gatheredG1996 thy childrenG5043 togetherG1996, evenG2532 asG1438 a henG3733 gathereth herG846 chickens underG5259 herG846 wingsG4420, andG2532 ye wouldG846 notG3756! 38BeholdG2400, yourG863 houseG3624 is leftG863 unto youG5210 desolateG2048. 39ForG1063 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, Ye shallG2962 notG3756 seeG3708 meG3004 henceforth, till ye shallG2962 sayG3004, BlessedG2127 is heG3004 thatG3004 cometh inG1722 theG3588 nameG3686 ofG575 theG3588 LordG2962.