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Matthew 23:2-33

2Sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, ThescribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532thePhariseesΦαρισαῖοι·PharisaioiG5330sitἐκάθισανekathisanG2523inἐπὶepiG1909theseatκαθέδραςkathedrasG2515ofMosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475:
3AllπάνταpantaG3956thereforeοὖνounG3767whateverὅσαhosaG302G3745theybidεἴπωσινeipōsinG2036youG5213observeτηρεῖτε.tēreiteG5083, thatobserveG5083andκαὶkaiG2532doποιήσατεpoiēsateG4160;butδὲdeG1161doποιεῖτε·poieiteG4160notμὴmēG3361ye accordingtoκατὰkataG2596theirαὐτῶνautōnG846worksἔργαergaG2041:forγὰρgarG1063theysayλέγουσινlegousinG3004,andκαὶkaiG2532doποιοῦσιν.poiousinG4160notοὐouG3756.
4ForG1063theybindδεσμεύουσινdesmeuousinG1195heavyβαρέαbareaG926burdensφορτίαphortiaG5413andκαὶkaiG2532grievous to beborneδυσβάστακταdusbastaktaG1419,andκαὶkaiG2532layἐπιτιθέασινepititheasinG2007themonἐπὶepiG1909men’sἀνθρώπων·anthrōpōnG444shouldersὤμουςōmousG5606;butG1161they themselveswillθέλουσινthelousinG2309notοὐouG3756moveκινῆσαιkinēsaiG2795themG846with one oftheirG846fingersδακτύλῳdaktulōG1147.
5ButG1161allπάνταpantaG3956theirG846worksἔργαergaG2041theydoποιοῦσιν πρὸςpoiousin prosG4160G4314to beseenθεαθῆναιtheathēnaiG2300bymenἀνθρώποις·anthrōpoisG444:G1161they makebroadπλατύνουσινplatunousinG4115theirG846phylacteriesφυλακτήριαphulaktēriaG5440,andκαὶkaiG2532enlargeμεγαλύνουσινmegalunousinG3170thebordersκράσπεδαkraspedaG2899oftheirG846garmentsG2440,
6AndG5037loveφιλοῦσινphilousinG5368the uppermostplacesπρωτοκλισίανprōtoklisianG4411atἐνenG1722feastsδείπνοιςdeipnoisG1173,andκαὶkaiG2532the bestseatsπρωτοκαθεδρίαςprōtokathedriasG4410inἐνenG1722thesynagoguesσυναγωγαῖςsunagōgaisG4864,
7AndκαὶkaiG2532greetingsἀσπασμοὺςaspasmousG783inἐνenG1722themarketsἀγοραῖςagoraisG58,andκαὶkaiG2532to becalledκαλεῖσθαιkaleisthaiG2564byὑπὸhupoG5259menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444,RabbiῥαββίrhabbiG4461,RabbiG4461.
8ButδὲdeG1161beG2564notμὴmēG3361yeG5210calledκληθῆτεklēthēteG2564Rabbiῥαββί·rhabbiG4461:forγάρgarG1063oneεἷςheisG1520isG2076yourG5216MasterG2519, evenChristG5547;andδὲdeG1161allπάντεςpantesG3956yeG5210areG2075brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80.
9AndΚαὶKaiG2532callκαλέσητεkalesēteG2564noμὴmēG3361manyourG5216fatherπατέραpateraG3962uponἐπὶepiG1909theearthγῆς·gēsG1093:forγάρgarG1063oneεἷςheisG1520isG2076yourG5216FatherπατὴρpatērG3962,whoG3588isinG1722heavenG3772.
10NeitherμηδὲmēdeG3366be yecalledκληθῆτεklēthēteG2564mastersκαθηγηταί,kathēgētaiG2519:forG1063oneεἷς,heisG1520isG2076yourG5216MasterκαθηγητὴςkathēgētēsG2519, evenChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547.
11ButδὲdeG1161he that isgreatestG3187amongyouG5216shallbeG2071yourG5216servantδιάκονος.diakonosG1249.
12AndδὲdeG1161whoeverὅστιςhostisG3748shallexaltὑψώσειhupsōseiG5312himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438shall beabasedταπεινωθήσεται,tapeinōthēsetaiG5013;andκαὶkaiG2532heὅστιςhostisG3748that shallhumbleταπεινώσειtapeinōseiG5013himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438shall beexaltedὑψωθήσεται.¶hupsōthēsetaiG5312.
13ButδὲdeG1161woeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!forὅτιhotiG3754ye shutupκλείετεkleieteG2808thekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofheavenοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772againstἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715menἀνθρώπων·anthrōpōnG444:forγὰρgarG1063yeG5210neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761goinεἰσέρχεσθεeiserchestheG1525yourselves,neitherοὐκoukG3756allowyeἀφίετεaphieteG863them that areenteringεἰσερχομένουςeiserchomenousG1525to goinεἰσελθεῖν.¶eiseltheinG1525.
14WoeG3759toyouG5213,scribesG1122andG2532PhariseesG5330,hypocritesG5273!forG3754yedevourG2719widowsG5503’housesG3614,andG2532for apretenceG4392makeG4336longG3117prayerG4336:thereforeG1223G5124ye shallreceiveG2983thegreaterG4055damnationG2917.
15WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!forὅτιhotiG3754yetravelπεριάγετεperiageteG4013seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281andκαὶkaiG2532landξηρὰνxēranG3584tomakeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160oneἕναhenaG1520proselyteπροσήλυτον,prosēlutonG4339,andκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτανhotanG3752he ismadeγένηται,genētaiG1096, yemakeποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160himαὐτὸνautonG846twofoldmoreδιπλότερονdiploteronG1362thechildυἱὸνhuionG5207ofhellγεέννηςgeennēsG1067thanyourselvesG5216.
16WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213, yeblindτυφλοὶtuphloiG5185guidesὁδηγοὶhodēgoiG3595,whoG3588sayλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302shallswearὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722thetempleναῷ,naōG3485, itisG2076nothingοὐδένoudenG3762;butδ᾽d᾽G1161whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302shallswearὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722thegoldχρυσῷchrusōG5557of thetempleναοῦ,naouG3485, he is adebtorὀφείλει.opheileiG3784!
17YefoolsμωροὶmōroiG3474andκαὶkaiG2532blindτυφλοί,tuphloiG5185:forγὰρgarG1063whichτίςtisG5101isG2076greaterG3187, thegoldχρυσὸςchrusosG5557,orἢēG2228thetempleναὸςnaosG3485thatsanctifiethἁγιάσαςhagiasasG37thegoldχρυσόν;chrusonG5557?
18AndκαὶkaiG2532,WhoeverὃςhosG3739G1437shallswearὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722thealtarθυσιαστηρίῳ,thusiastēriōG2379, itisG2076nothingοὐδένoudenG3762;butδ᾽d᾽G1161whoeverὃςhosG3739G302swearethὀμόσῃomosēG3660byἐνenG1722thegiftδώρῳdōrōG1435that isuponἐπάνωepanōG1883itαὐτοῦ,autouG846, he isboundὀφείλει.opheileiG3784.
19YefoolsG3474andG2532blindτυφλοί,tuphloiG5185:forγὰρgarG1063whichτίtiG5101isgreaterG3187, thegiftδῶρονdōronG1435,orἢēG2228thealtarθυσιαστήριονthusiastērionG2379thatsanctifiethἁγιάζονhagiazonG37thegiftδῶρον;dōronG1435?
20WhoeverthereforeοὖνounG3767shallswearὀμόσαςomosasG3660byἐνenG1722thealtarθυσιαστηρίῳthusiastēriōG2379,swearethὀμνύειomnueiG3660byἐνenG1722itαὐτῷautōG846,andκαὶkaiG2532byἐνenG1722allthingsπᾶσινpasinG3956onἐπάνωepanōG1883itαὐτοῦ,autouG846.
21AndκαὶkaiG2532whoever shallswearὀμόσαςomosasG3660byἐνenG1722thetempleναῷnaōG3485,swearethὀμνύειomnueiG3660byἐνenG1722itαὐτῷautōG846,andκαὶkaiG2532byἐνenG1722him thatdwellethκατοικοῦντιkatoikountiG2730initαὐτόν,autonG846.
22AndκαὶkaiG2532he that shallswearὀμόσαςomosasG3660byἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772,swearethὀμνύειomnueiG3660byἐνenG1722thethroneθρόνῳthronōG2362ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532byἐνenG1722him thatsittethκαθημένῳkathēmenōG2521uponἐπάνωepanōG1883itαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846.
23WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!forὅτιhotiG3754ye paytitheἀποδεκατοῦτεapodekatouteG586ofmintἡδύοσμονhēduosmonG2238andG2532aniseἄνηθονanēthonG432andG2532cumminκύμινονkuminonG2951,andG2532haveomittedG863theweightierβαρύτεραbaruteraG926matters of thelawνόμου,nomouG3551,justiceκρίσινkrisinG2920,G2532mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656,andG2532faithπίστιν·pistinG4102:theseG5023yeoughtἔδειedeiG1163to havedoneποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160, andnotμὴmēG3361toleaveG863theothersG2548undoneG863.
24Yeblindτυφλοί,tuphloiG5185guidesὁδηγοὶhodēgoiG3595, who strainoutδιϋλίζοντεςdiulizontesG1368agnatκώνωπα,kōnōpaG2971,andδὲdeG1161swallowκαταπίνοντες.¶katapinontesG2666acamelκάμηλονkamēlonG2574.
25WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!forὅτιhotiG3754ye makecleanκαθαρίζετεkatharizeteG2511theoutsideἔξωθενexōthenG1855of thecupποτηρίουpotēriouG4221andκαὶkaiG2532of theplatterπαροψίδος,paropsidosG3953,butδὲdeG1161withinἔσωθενesōthenG2081they arefullγέμουσινgemousinG1073ofἐξexG1537extortionἁρπαγῆςharpagēsG724andκαὶkaiG2532excessἀκρασίας.akrasiasG192.
26Thoublindτυφλέ,tuphleG5185PhariseeΦαρισαῖεPharisaieG5330,cleanseκαθάρισονkatharisonG2511firstG4412that which iswithinἐντὸςentosG1787thecupποτηρίουpotēriouG4221andG2532platterG3953,thatἵναinaG2443theoutsideἐκτὸςektosG1622ofthemαὐτοῦautouG846maybeγένηταιgenētaiG1096cleanκαθαρόν.¶katharonG2513alsoκαὶkaiG2532.
27WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!forὅτιhotiG3754ye arelikeπαρομοιάζετεparomoiazeteG3945whitewashedκεκονιαμένοιςkekoniamenoisG2867sepulchresτάφοιςtaphoisG5028,whichοἵτινεςoitinesG3748indeedμὲνmenG3303appearφαίνονταιphainontaiG5316beautifulὡραῖοι,hōraioiG5611outwardἔξωθενexōthenG1855,butδὲdeG1161arewithinἔσωθενesōthenG2081fullγέμουσινgemousinG1073ofdeadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498men’sbonesὀστέωνosteōnG3747,andκαὶkaiG2532ofallπάσηςpasēsG3956uncleannessἀκαθαρσίας.akatharsiasG167.
28ThusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779yeG5210alsoκαὶ μὲνkai menG2532G3303outwardlyἔξωθενexōthenG1855appearφαίνεσθεphainestheG5316righteousδίκαιοι,dikaioiG1342tomenἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444,butδέdeG1161withinἔσωθενesōthenG2081yeareG2075fullμεστοὶmestoiG3324ofhypocrisyὑποκρίσεωςhupokriseōsG5272andκαὶkaiG2532iniquityἀνομίας.¶anomiasG458.
29WoeΟὐαὶOuaiG3759toyouG5213,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!becauseὅτιhotiG3754yebuildοἰκοδομεῖτεoikodomeiteG3618thetombsτάφουςtaphousG5028of theprophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396,andκαὶkaiG2532garnishκοσμεῖτεkosmeiteG2885thesepulchresμνημεῖαmnēmeiaG3419of therighteousδικαίωνdikaiōnG1342,
30AndκαὶkaiG2532sayλέγετε·legeteG3004,IfεἰeiG1487we hadbeenG2258inἐνenG1722thedaysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250ofourG2257fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962, wewouldἂνanG302notοὐκoukG3756havebeenG2258partakersκοινωνοὶkoinōnoiG2844withthemαὐτῶνautōnG846inἐνenG1722thebloodαἵματιaimatiG129of theprophetsπροφητῶν,prophētōnG4396.
31ThereforeὥστεhōsteG5620ye arewitnessesμαρτυρεῖτεmartureiteG3140againstyourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,thatὅτιhotiG3754yeareG2075thechildrenυἱοίhuioiG5207of them whokilledφονευσάντωνphoneusantōnG5407theprophetsπροφήτας·prophētasG4396.
32FillπληρώσατεplērōsateG4137yeG5210upG4137thenκαὶkaiG2532themeasureμέτρονmetronG3358ofyourG5216fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962.
33YeserpentsὄφειςopheisG3789, yegenerationγεννήματαgennēmataG1081ofvipersἐχιδνῶν,echidnōnG2191,howπῶςpōsG4459canyeφύγητεphugēteG5343escapeἀπὸapoG575thedamnationκρίσεωςkriseōsG2920ofhellγεέννης;geennēsG1067?
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