Matthew 23:2

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 23:2

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

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KJV

King James Version

Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:

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WEB

World English Bible

saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat.

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ASV

American Standard Version

saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

saying, “On the seat of Moses sit the scribes and the Pharisees.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 23

¹ Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:

² “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

³ So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.

⁴ They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

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