Matthew 23:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

2 And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled: and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

They tie up heavy loads, hard to bear, and place them on men's shoulders, but they themselves will not lift a finger to help bear them.

American Standard Version (1901)

Yea, they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.

Common English Bible

For they tie together heavy packs that are impossible to carry. They put them on the shoulders of others, but are unwilling to lift a finger to move them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For they bind up heavy and unbearable burdens, and they impose them on men's shoulders. But they are not willing to move them with even a finger of their own.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For they bind heavy and insupportable burdens, and lay them on men's shoulders; but with a finger of their own they will not move them.

Matthew 23:4 Cross References

Isaiah 46:1

Remember the former age, for I am God, and there is no God beside, neither is there the like to me:

Matthew 23:23

1 Wherefore you are witnesses against yourselves, that you are the sons of them that killed the prophets.

Matthew 23:3

1 He that is the greatest among you shall be your servant.

Luke 11:46

4 Lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.

Acts 15:10

8 To the Lord was his own work known from the beginning of the world.

Acts 15:28

6 And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas: Let us return and visit our brethren in all the cities wherein we have preached the word of the Lord, to see how they do.

Galatians 6:13

As he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity.

1 John 5:3

2 He that hath the Son, hath life. He that hath not the Son, hath not life.

Revelation 2:24

But thou hast a few names in Sardis, which have not defiled their garments: and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.