Matthew 23:27

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Wo vnto you scrybes and Pharises, ye Ypocrites, which be like vnto paynted Sepulcres, that appeare beutyfull outwarde, but within they are full of deed mens bones and all fylthines.

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  • Acts 23:3 : 3 Then sayde Paul vnto him: God shal smyte the thou paynted wall. Syttest thou and iudgest me after the lawe, and commaundest me to be smytten cotrary to ye lawe?
  • Luke 11:44 : 44 Wo vnto you scrybes and Pharyses, ye ypocrites, for ye are like couered sepulcres, where ouer men walke, and are not awarre of them.
  • Num 19:16 : 16 And who so euer toucheth one yt is slayne wt the swerde vpon ye felde, or eny other deed, or a deed mans bone, or a graue, ye same is vncleane seue dayes.
  • Isa 58:1-2 : 1 And therfore crie now, as loude as thou canst. Leaue not of, lift vp thy voyce like a tropet, and shewe my people their offences, and ye house of Iacob their synnes. 2 For they seke me dalye, and wil knowe my wayes, euen as it were a people that dyd right, and had not forsaken the statutes of their God. They argue with me concernynge right iudgment, and wil pleate at the lawe with their God.

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  • Matt 23:28-30
    3 verses
    89%

    28Euen so are ye also: Outwarde ye appeare righteous vnto men, but within ye are full of ypocrisye and iniquyte.

    29Wo vnto you scrybes and Pharises, ye ypocrites, which buylde the tombes of the prophetes, and garnysh the sepulcres of the righteous,

    30and saye: Yf we had bene in oure fathers tyme, we wolde not haue bene partakers with them in the bloude of the prophetes.

  • Matt 23:23-26
    4 verses
    87%

    23Wo vnto you scrybes and Pharises, ye ypocrytes, which tythe Mynt, Anyse and Commyn, and leaue the waightier matters of the lawe behynde: namely, iudgment, mercy, and fayth. These ought to haue bene done, and not to leaue the other behynde.

    24O ye blynde gydes, which strayne out a gnat, but swalowe vp a Camell.

    25Wo vnto you scrybes and Pharises, ye Ypocrytes, which make cleane the vttersyde of the cuppe and platter, but within are ye full of robbery and excesse.

    26Thou blynde Pharise, clense first the in syde of the cuppe and platter, that the out syde maye be cleane also.

  • Luke 11:39-48
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    85%

    39But the LORDE sayde vnto him: Now do ye Pharises make cleane the out syde of the cuppe and platter, but youre inwarde partes are full of robbery and wickednesse.

    40Ye fooles, is a thinge made cleane within, because the outsyde is clensed?

    41Neuertheles geue almesse of that ye haue, and beholde, all is cleane vnto you.

    42But wo vnto you Pharises, ye that tythe mynt and rewe, and all maner herbes, and passe ouer iudgmet and ye loue of God. These ought to haue bene done, and not to leaue the other vndone.

    43Wo vnto you Pharises, for ye loue to syt vppermost in the synagoges, and to be saluted in the market.

    44Wo vnto you scrybes and Pharyses, ye ypocrites, for ye are like couered sepulcres, where ouer men walke, and are not awarre of them.

    45Then answered one of the scrybes, and sayde vnto him: Master, with these wordes thou puttest vs to rebuke also.

    46But he saide: And wo vnto you also ye scrybes, for ye lade men with vntollerable burthens, and ye youre selues touch them not with one of yor fyngers.

    47Wo vnto you, for ye buylde the sepulcres of the prophetes, but youre fathers put them to death.

    48Doutles ye beare wytnesse, and consente vnto the dedes of yor fathers: for they slewe them, and ye buylde their sepulcres.

  • Matt 23:13-17
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    78%

    13Wo vnto you Scrybes and Pharises, ye ypocrytes, that shut vp the kyngdome of heauen before men: Ye come not in youre selues, nether suffre ye them to enter, that wolde be in.

    14Wo vnto you Scrybes and Pharises, ye ypocrytes, that deuoure wyddowes houses, and that vnder the culoure of prayenge longe prayers, therfore shal ye receaue ye greater damnacion.

    15Wo vnto you Scrybes and Pharises, ye ypocrytes, which compasse see and lode to make one Proselyte: and whan he is become one, ye make of him a childe of hell, two folde more then ye youre selues are.

    16Wo vnto you blyndegydes, which saye: Who so euer sweareth by the temple, that is nothinge: but who so euer sweareth by the golde of the temple, he is giltie.

    17Ye fooles and blynde, whether is greater? the golde, or the teple that sanctifieth the golde?

  • Matt 15:7
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    7Ye ypocrites, full well hath Esaye prophecied of you, & sayde:

  • Luke 16:15
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    15And he sayde vnto them: Ye are they that iustifie yor selues before men, but God knoweth youre hertes. For yt which is hye amonge men, is an abhominacion before God.

  • Mark 7:5-6
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    5Then the Pharises and scrybes axed him: Why walke not thy disciples after the tradicions of the elders, but eate bred with vnwasshen handes?

    6But he answered & sayde vnto them: Full well hath Esay prophecied of you Ypocrytes, as it is wrytte: This people honoureth me wt their lippes, but their hert is farre fro me.

  • Matt 23:2-5
    4 verses
    71%

    2and sayde: The scrybes & Pharises are set downe vpon Moses seate.

    3Therfore whatsoeuer they bid you obserue, that obserue and do, but after their workes shal ye not do,

    4for they saye & do not. For they bynde heuy and intollerable burthens, and laye them vpon mens shulders: But they them selues wil not heaue at them with one of their fyngers.

    5All their workes do they to be sene of men. They set abrode their Philateries, and make large borders vpon their garmentes,

  • Luke 12:1
    69%

    1There were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, in so moch that they trode one another: Then beganne he, and sayde first vnto his disciples: Bewarre of the leuen of the Pharises, which is ypocrisye.

  • Matt 7:5
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    5Ypocryte, fyrst cast out the beame out of thyne awne eye, and then shalt thou se clearly, to plucke out the moate out of thy brothers eye.

  • Matt 5:20
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    20For I saye vnto you: excepte youre rightewesnes exceade the righetewesnes of the Scribes and Pharises, ye can not entre in to the kyngdome of heauen.

  • Matt 22:18
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    18Now wha Iesus perceaued their wickednes, he sayde: O ye ypocrites, why tepte ye me?

  • Luke 20:46-47
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    68%

    46Bewarre of the scrybes, which wyl go in longe garmentes, and loue to be saluted vpon the market, and desyre to syt hyest in the synagoges, and at the table.

    47They deuoure wedowes houses and that vnder a culoure of longe prayenge: These shal receaue the greater danacion.

  • Luke 6:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25Wo vnto you that are full, for ye shal honger. Wo vnto you that laugh here, for ye shal wepe and wayle.

    26Wo vnto you whan euery man prayseth you, Euen so dyd their fathers vnto the false prophetes also.

  • Matt 23:32-34
    3 verses
    68%

    32Go to, fulfyll ye also the measure of youre fathers.

    33O ye serpentes, O ye generacion of vypers, how wyl ye escape the damnacion of Hell?

    34Therfore beholde, I sende vnto you prophetes and wysemen, and scrybes, and some of them shal ye kyll and crucifye, and some of them shal ye scourge in youre synagoges, and persecute them from cite to cite:

  • Mark 7:23
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    23All these euell thinges go from within, and defyle the man.

  • Mark 12:40
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    40they deuoure wyddowes houses, and vnder a coloure they make longe prayers. These shal receaue the more damnacion.

  • Matt 15:1
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    1Then came vnto him the scribes and pharises from Ierusalem, sayenge:

  • Luke 12:56
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    56O ye ypocrytes, ye can discerne the fashion of the skye and of the earth: Why can ye not discerne this tyme also?

  • Luke 6:42
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    42Or how canst thou saye vnto thy brother: holde styll brother, I wil plucke ye moate out of thyne eye, and thou thy self seist not ye beame in thine awne eye? Thou ypocryte, Fyrst cast the beame out of thine awne eye, and the shalt thou se clearly to pull the moote out of thy brothers eye.

  • Matt 6:16
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    16Moreouer when ye fast, be not sad as ye ypocrytes are. For they disfigure their faces, that they myght be sene of men to fast. Verely I saye vnto you: they haue their rewarde.

  • Matt 7:15
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    15Beware of false Prophetes, which come to you in shepes clothinge, but inwardly they are rauenynge wolues,

  • Matt 6:23
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    23But and yf thyne eye be wycked, all thy body shalbe full of darckenes: Wherfore yf the light that is in the, be darckenes, how greate then shall that darckenes be?

  • Mark 7:8
    66%

    8Ye leaue the comaundement of God and kepe the tradicions of men, as the wasshynge of cruses and cuppes, & many soch thinges do ye.