Matthew 23:3 - The Scriptures 1998 “Therefore, whatever they say to you to guard, guard and do. But do not do according to their works, for they say, and do not do. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So observe and practice all they tell you; but do not do what they do, for they preach, but do not practice. American Standard Version (1901) all things therefore whatsoever they bid you, these do and observe: but do not ye after their works; for they say, and do not. Common English Bible Therefore, you must take care to do everything they say. But don’t do what they do. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, all things whatsoever that they shall say to you, observe and do. Yet truly, do not choose to act according to their works. For they say, but they do not do. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All things therefore whatsoever they shall say to you, observe and do: but according to their works do ye not; for they say, and do not. |
“If you do this word, and Elohim shall command you, then you shall be able to stand and all this people also go to their place in peace.”
“And having come to the second, he said similarly. And he answering, said, ‘I go, master,’ but he did not go.
“For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on men’s shoulders, but with their finger they do not wish to move them.
Let every being be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from Elohim, and the authorities that exist are appointed by Elohim.
“See, I have taught you laws and right-rulings, as יהוה my Elohim commanded me, to do thus in the land which you go to possess.
‘You go near and hear all that יהוה our Elohim says, and speak to us all that יהוה our Elohim says to you, and we shall hear and do it.’
having a form of reverence but denying its power. And turn away from these!
They profess to know Elohim, but in works they deny Him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unfit for any good work.