Matthew 23:32

Webster's Bible (1833)

Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.

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  • Gen 15:16 : 16 In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full."
  • Num 32:14 : 14 Behold, you are risen up in your fathers' place, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Yahweh toward Israel.
  • 1 Thess 2:16 : 16 forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost.
  • Zech 5:6-9 : 6 I said, "What is it?" He said, "This is the ephah{ An ephah is a measure of volume of about 22 litres, 5.8 U. S. gallons, 4.8 imperial gallons, or a bit more than half a bushel. } basket that is appearing." He said moreover, "This is their appearance in all the land 7 (and, behold, a talent{A talent is a weight of about 34 kilograms or 75 pounds.} of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah basket." 8 He said, "This is Wickedness;" and he threw her down into the midst of the ephah basket; and he threw the weight of lead on its mouth. 9 Then lifted I up my eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were two women, and the wind was in their wings. Now they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the ephah basket between earth and the sky. 10 Then said I to the angel who talked with me, "Where are these carrying the ephah basket?" 11 He said to me, "To build her a house in the land of Shinar. When it is prepared, she will be set there in her own place."

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  • 81%

    28Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

    29"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

    30and say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn't have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.'

    31Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets.

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    33You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?

    34Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

    35that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the sanctuary and the altar.

    36Most assuredly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation.

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    47Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.

    48So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.

  • Acts 7:51-52
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    51"You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.

    52Which of the prophets didn't your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers.

  • 14Behold, you are risen up in your fathers' place, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Yahweh toward Israel.

  • 21Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers, that they not rise up, and possess the earth, and fill the surface of the world with cities.

  • 7your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, says Yahweh, who have burned incense on the mountains, and blasphemed me on the hills; therefore will I first measure their work into their bosom.

  • 12and you have done evil more than your fathers; for, behold, you walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that you don't listen to me:

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    24You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

    25"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.{TR reads "self-indulgence" instead of "unrighteousness"}

    26You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that the outside of it may become clean also.

  • 15Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehenna as yourselves.

  • 23Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.

  • 48Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

  • 39Those of you who are left will pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.

  • Luke 3:7-8
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    7He said therefore to the multitudes who went out to be baptized by him, "You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

    8Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and don't begin to say among yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our father;' for I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones!

  • Matt 23:3-4
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    3All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don't do their works; for they say, and don't do.

    4For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.

  • 12"Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

  • 8Therefore bring forth fruit worthy of repentance!

  • 38Behold, your house is left to you desolate.

  • 7Don't be you like your fathers, and like your brothers, who trespassed against Yahweh, the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as you see.

  • 21"Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

  • 7You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

  • 16forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost.

  • 2For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

  • 27Therefore, son of man, speak to the house of Israel, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In this moreover have your fathers blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.

  • 51from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.' Yes, I tell you, it will be required of this generation.

  • 38I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father."

  • 28saying, "Didn't we strictly charge you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood on us."

  • 17"But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • 41You do the works of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."

  • 13making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many things like this."

  • 39The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

  • 27Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.

  • 26Woe,{TR adds "to you"} when{TR adds "all"} men speak well of you! For their fathers did the same thing to the false prophets.

  • 32We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,

  • 24He said to them, "Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you who hear.

  • 1Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,

  • 9He said to them, "Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.

  • 27Your first father sinned, and your teachers have transgressed against me.