Matthew 23:15 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁵ 3 Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you tithe mint, and anise, and cummin, and have left the weightier things of the law; judgment, and mercy, and faith. These things you ought to have done, and not to leave those undone.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, pretenders (hypocrites)! For you travel over sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes one [a proselyte], you make him doubly as much a child of hell (Gehenna) as you are.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he is become so, ye make him twofold more a son of hell than yourselves.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ “How terrible it will be for you, legal experts and Pharisees! Hypocrites! You travel over sea and land to make one convert. But when they’ve been converted, they become twice the child of hell you are.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and by land, in order to make one convert. And when he has been converted, you make him twice the son of Hell that you are yourselves.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you go round about the sea and the land to make one proselyte; and when he is made, you make him the child of hell twofold more than yourselves.

Matthew 23:15 Cross References

Esther 8:17

So the Jews made a great slaughter of their enemies, and killed them, repaying according to what they had prepared to do to them:

Matthew 23:13

1 And whosoever shall swear by temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth in it:

Matthew 3:7

5 And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfill all justice. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 5:22

0 And if thy right hand scandalize thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish, rather than that thy whole body be cast into hell.

Matthew 5:29

7 But let your speech be yea, yea: no, no: and that which is over and above these, is of evil.

John 8:44

2 The Jews therefore said: Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest: If any man keep my word, he shall not taste death for ever.

Acts 13:10

8 And for the space of forty years endured their manners in the desert.

Acts 13:43

1 But they, shaking off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.

Acts 14:19

7 And when they were come, and had assembled the church, they related what great things God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

Acts 14:2

0 Said with a loud voice: Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped up, and walked.

Acts 17:13

1 (Now all the Athenians, and strangers that were there, employed themselves in nothing else, but either in telling or in hearing some new thing.)

Acts 2:10

8 And upon my servants indeed, and upon my handmaids will I pour out in those days of my spirit, and they shall prophesy.

Acts 6:5

3 And they set up false witnesses, who said: This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place and the law.

Galatians 4:17

6 But that Jerusalem, which is above, is free: which is our mother.

Galatians 6:12

Blessed by the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ:

Ephesians 2:3

2 That you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the conversation of Israel, and strangers to the testament, having no hope of the promise, and without God in this world.