Matthew 23:5

παντα δε τα εργα αυτων ποιουσιν προσ το θεαθηναι τοισ ανθρωποισ πλατυνουσιν δε τα φυλακτηρια αυτων και μεγαλυνουσιν τα κρασπεδα των ιματιων αυτων

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In The King James Version

But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

In Context

4δεσμευουσιν γαρ φορτια βαρεα και δυσβαστακτα και επιτιθεασιν επι τουσ ωμουσ των ανθρωπων τω δε δακτυλω αυτων ου θελουσιν κινησαι αυτα

6φιλουσιν τε την πρωτοκλισιαν εν τοισ δειπνοισ και τασ πρωτοκαθεδριασ εν ταισ συναγωγαισ

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Cross References

Matthew 6:1προσεχετε την ελεημοσυνην υμων μη ποιειν εμπροσθεν των ανθρωπων προσ το θεαθηναι αυτοισ ει δε μηγε μισθον ουκ εχετε παρα τω πατρι υμων τω εν τοισ ουρανοισ

Luke 16:15και ειπεν αυτοισ υμεισ εστε οι δικαιουντεσ εαυτουσ ενωπιον των ανθρωπων ο δε θεοσ γινωσκει τασ καρδιασ υμων οτι το εν ανθρωποισ υψηλον βδελυγμα ενωπιον του θεου

Matthew Henry on Matthew 23:2-13

The Scribes and Pharisees Condemned; Cautions against Pride. 1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, 2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: 3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. 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 all their works they do for to be seen of men:… Read the whole commentary →

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