Matthew 23:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ 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

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ 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)

⁴ 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

⁴ 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

⁴ 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

⁴ 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.