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1 Then Jesus spoke to the multitude and to His disciples, | |||
2 saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat. | |||
3 Therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do that. But do not do according to their works. For they say, and do not do. | |||
4 For they bind heavy burdens, and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders. But they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. | |||
5 But they do all their works to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad and enlarge the borders of their garments, | |||
6 and love the best places at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, | |||
7 and greetings in the markets, and to be called by men, 'Rabbi, Rabbi.' | |||
8 But you, do not be called 'Rabbi.' For One is your Master, even Christ, and all you are brothers. | |||
9 And do not call any man on the earth your father, for One is your Father, who is in heaven. | |||
10 Do not be called masters, for One is your Master, even Christ. | |||
11 But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant. | |||
12 And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted." | |||
13 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men. For you neither go in yourselves nor allow those who are entering to go in. | |||
14 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you shall receive the greater damnation. | |||
15 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, you make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves. | |||
16 "Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, 'Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing. But whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!' | |||
17 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold? | |||
18 And, 'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing. But whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is guilty.' | |||
19 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift? | |||
20 Therefore whoever swears by the altar, swears by it and by all things on it. | |||
21 And whoever swears by the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwells in it. | |||
22 And he who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God and by Him who sits on it. | |||
23 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law: judgment, mercy, and faith. These you ought to have done, and not leave the others undone. | |||
24 You blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel. | |||
25 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you make the outside of the cup and of the platter clean, but inside they are full of extortion and excess. | |||
26 You blind Pharisee! First clean what is inside the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also. | |||
27 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed sepulchres that indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness. | |||
28 Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. | |||
29 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, | |||
30 and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.' | |||
31 "Therefore you are witnesses to yourselves that you are the children of those who killed the prophets. | |||
32 Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers. | |||
33 You serpents, you generation of vipers, how can you escape the damnation of hell? | |||
34 Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes. And some of them you shall kill and crucify, and some of them you shall scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city, | |||
35 that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you slew between the temple and the altar. | |||
36 Truly I say to you, all these things shall come on this generation. | |||
37 "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you. How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not! | |||
38 Behold, your house is left to you desolate. | |||
39 For I say to you, you shall not see Me from now on until you shall say, 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.'" | |||
Revision as of 07:50, 17 August 2026
1 Then Jesus spoke to the multitude and to His disciples, 2 saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat. 3 Therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do that. But do not do according to their works. For they say, and do not do. 4 For they bind heavy burdens, and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders. But they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers. 5 But they do all their works to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad and enlarge the borders of their garments, 6 and love the best places at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, 7 and greetings in the markets, and to be called by men, 'Rabbi, Rabbi.' 8 But you, do not be called 'Rabbi.' For One is your Master, even Christ, and all you are brothers. 9 And do not call any man on the earth your father, for One is your Father, who is in heaven. 10 Do not be called masters, for One is your Master, even Christ. 11 But he who is greatest among you shall be your servant. 12 And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted." 13 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men. For you neither go in yourselves nor allow those who are entering to go in. 14 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. Therefore you shall receive the greater damnation. 15 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, you make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves. 16 "Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, 'Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing. But whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!' 17 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifies the gold? 18 And, 'Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing. But whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is guilty.' 19 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift? 20 Therefore whoever swears by the altar, swears by it and by all things on it. 21 And whoever swears by the temple, swears by it and by Him who dwells in it. 22 And he who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God and by Him who sits on it. 23 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law: judgment, mercy, and faith. These you ought to have done, and not leave the others undone. 24 You blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel. 25 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you make the outside of the cup and of the platter clean, but inside they are full of extortion and excess. 26 You blind Pharisee! First clean what is inside the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also. 27 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed sepulchres that indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones and of all uncleanness. 28 Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. 29 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, 30 and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.' 31 "Therefore you are witnesses to yourselves that you are the children of those who killed the prophets. 32 Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers. 33 You serpents, you generation of vipers, how can you escape the damnation of hell? 34 Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes. And some of them you shall kill and crucify, and some of them you shall scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city, 35 that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you slew between the temple and the altar. 36 Truly I say to you, all these things shall come on this generation. 37 "O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you. How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not! 38 Behold, your house is left to you desolate. 39 For I say to you, you shall not see Me from now on until you shall say, 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.'"